Western Kentucky University

Dean's Office - Libraries' Mission

Our Mission

The mission of WKU Libraries is to support the quest for knowledge, understanding, creativity, and innovation.

Our Vision

WKU Libraries ensures that faculty, students, and other users have access to a broad and diversified range of scholarly resources. We will

  • foster innovative research and creative thinking
  • integrate artistic and cultural resources
  • provide expert assistance with and instruction for information resources
  • maximize digital technologies and develop networked resources that enhance learning
  • create an exemplary program of outreach to the University community and beyond.

Approved by the Dean of Libraries

June 21, 2010

 Last Modified 5/26/11