About Us
The Midlands State University Library is a vast network of individual libraries committed to providing top-notch resources across our campuses — the Main Library, eight branch facilities and specialised learning commons.
Our work is organised into six units — Acquisitions; Resource Description and Metadata Services; Client Services; Marketing and Liaison; Research Support; and Digital Services — that together connect our community with the information, spaces and support it needs to learn, teach and create.
Vision
A unique, technology-driven library for the advancement of research, teaching and learning, innovation and industrialisation.
Mission
To provide access to quality information resources, services and spaces to all our stakeholders through dedicated human capital and advanced technologies.
What we do
- Acquisitions
- Resource Description & Metadata Services
- Client Services
- Marketing & Liaison
- Research Support
- Digital Services
Our goals
- Efficient management through quality leadership
- Skilled staff and responsive, relevant collections
- Equipping users with lifelong learning skills
- Technology-enabled learning and research environments
- Strong stakeholder relationships and community engagement
Core values
- Innovativeness
- Client-Centeredness
- Accountability
- Diversity
- Collaboration
- Respect
- Empowerment
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Transparency