LTS Annual Report 2023

PAGE 36 LIBRARY AND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES - 9 Strategic Planning In AY 22-23, Library and Technology Services devel oped an updated strategic plan to communicate who we are and what we are committed to doing in the coming years. We label it “2023+” because it is a rolling plan, which means we anticipate adjusting details and updating initiatives annually in response to evolving campus needs, emerging technologies, and new actions needed to support Lehigh’s Strategic Plan. And yet, even as our work evolves, our mission, vision, values, and goals will steadily guide our choices, inform the investments we make, and shape how we do our work as we help make the future together with Lehigh’s faculty, students, and staff. Mission Library and Technology Services provides • leadership in academic innovation • research, teaching, and learning resources • expert guidance, academic consultations, and IT support • library facilities, classrooms, and computing labs • stewardship of Lehigh’s history, data, and records • events that promote inquiry, deepen learning, and build community • robust, reliable information systems and network infrastructure Vision We envision a Lehigh where • everyone has access to top-tier scholarly resources, academic technologies, and support • information systems are user-friendly and reliable • innovation is encouraged and rewarded • faculty, students, and staff work together to achieve Lehigh’s mission of advancing learning through the integration of teaching, research, and service to others LTS Core Values Our work is guided by these principles • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility • Human-centered and User-focused Design • Expertise and Open Knowledge • Future-focused, Solutions-oriented Thinking • Collaboration and Clear Communication

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