PROJECT

2005 - 2010

Assessment:

Mission:

The library strives to support the mission and philosophy of Waldorf College and the mission of academic libraries through its services.

The library serves by effectively providing for the informational needs and services of its users. It provides materials in print and non-print formats, access to informational networks, education in information literacy, appropriate technology, physical facilities, and professional and paraprofessional staff to support the mission of Waldorf College. It provides resources to help students think critically; develop skills for life-long education, and to be part of the education of the whole person.

Framework for the Future : Contains progress reports on the library's goals and objectives from the Strategic Plan

Luise V. Hanson Library 
Waldorf College
106 South 6th Street
Forest City, Iowa 50436
641-585-8110
January 27, 2008

Goals and Objectives:

• To promote academic research through its collections and services.
• To maintain ethical and professional operations.
• To support library cooperation.
• To improve the research skills of its users.
• To monitor political activities that affect academic libraries.
• To help shape library programs in accord with college academic needs.
• To advance the professional knowledge of the library staff.