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Vision Statement: HSLIC aspires to be a leader in shaping a culture of open and equitable scholarship through collaborative and innovative programs, strong community partnerships, engaged teaching, and information resources. We are committed to fostering a place of belonging for our diverse communities and cultivating an environment that inspires open minds, curiosity, and continuous learning.
We advance health and health equity as New Mexico’s only publicly accessible health sciences library. We empower evidence-based health care, intellectual discovery, lifelong learning, and engagement with our diverse communities by providing high quality and unique collections; integrated education and programs; and innovative, inclusive spaces.
Collaboration – We prioritize and value a collaborative approach to our work. We build partnerships within the university, community, nationally, and internationally to collectively and collaboratively address challenges and increase impact.
Continuous Learning – We instill the practice of lifelong learning in ourselves and our communities and support continuous professional development.
Expertise – We value evidence-based practice and the expertise of colleagues, learners, and community members to inform decision making and address individual and community needs. We work to provide the tools and skills needed to critically analyze information and advance health literacy.
Innovation – We foster an environment that values creativity, flexibility, open-mindedness, and informed risk-taking. We promote an experimental spirit with a dedication to viewing challenges as opportunities for growth and embrace failing forward.
Justice, Equity, & Inclusion – We commit to equity, inclusion, justice, anti-racism, and accessibility. We embrace people of all backgrounds and seek to foster a culture where everyone is welcome and historically marginalized voices are heard.
Knowledge Sharing – We support and contribute to the movement of open access and open science to promote responsible, equitable, and discoverable access to information.
Sustainability – We engage in sustainable practices, balancing current needs and long-term aspirations. We are committed to being outstanding stewards of our human, environmental, physical, digital, and financial resources.
Build an organization that cultivates and values diversity, recognizing the strength that it brings to our community and operations.
Advance the missions of the academic health center by implementing innovative and inclusive programs and reimagining our collections.
Evolve spaces, programs, and technologies that facilitate innovative approaches to creating, analyzing, preserving, and openly sharing research.
Foster a healthy work-life balance and a community of continual learning and growth.