The Library will work to position Masdar Institute as a top-tier research institution by providing its worldwide faculty and student body with access to outstanding resources and services. The Library will support and serve the mission of Masdar Institute to prepare and equip future leaders to change the world.
Our vision:
To make the Library the intellectual focal point of Masdar Institute, a research-providing center, and a reputable leader among other academic libraries in the region
To engage students and faculty in their learning and research environments, and connect them to information
To empower students and faculty through our quality collections, innovative services, and people-friendly spaces
To be the first information destination for Masdar Institute’s faculty and students to find the scholarly and research resources they require
Mission:
The mission of the Masdar Institute Library:
To
support learning and research programs, along with the scholarship needs
of Masdar Institute as a research-oriented institute pursuing excellence
in tertiary education and a diverse knowledge-based community
To
advance Masdar Institute’s achievements in the domain of applied science,
technology, scholarship, and life-long learning
To
be a hub of knowledge creation in partnership with the academic and
research communities at national and international levels
To accomplish this mission, the Masdar Institute Library
strives:
To
build, organize, and provide physical and virtual access to the
e-resources and online services that are essential to the learning,
teaching, and research activities of the students, faculty, and
researchers
To
support students and faculty with related and relevant information
resources to their respective programs and courses
To
maintain the physical and technological infrastructure, along with the
human capital, that necessary to encourage use of the Library collections
and services
To
equip the students with the real-world information research skills that is
necessary for them to become 21st century knowledge workers