Library purpose statement
The A.T. Still Memorial Library supports the University’s mission of education, community health, diversity, and scholarship by providing user-focused spaces, learner-centered instruction, targeted information resources, responsive services, and expert staff; all of which are informed by evidence-based practice and osteopathic principles.
Library vision
Entering our second century, the A. T. Still Memorial Library aspires to be the nexus of innovation, educational preeminence and pioneering research. We will reach this aspiration by serving the information, curricular and research needs of ATSU and its associated community. Our resources, services and staff will support the university through the evolution and adaptation of our vision and values while staying true to our purpose.
Our Library's values
- Equitable access and evolving discoverability to evidence-based information for scholarship, learning, and teaching
- A responsive, inclusive, and collaborative library
- Partnership with key stakeholders across the entire university and beyond
- Innovation that inspires creativity, collaboration and evolution
- Evolution and growth with ATSU’s changing needs
- Team excellence by nurturing balance and wellness, inclusion, and career aspirations
- Fostering the university’s core professional attribute of critical thinking through student and faculty-centered initiatives.