Dykes Library Mission and Strategic Initiatives

Mission

The mission of the A.R. Dykes Library of the Health Sciences staff is to work collaboratively with individuals and organizations seeking high quality health information within the University of Kansas Medical Center and throughout the state of Kansas.

Instruction | Resources | Intellectual Property | Collaboration & Outreach | Facility

Instruction:

Identify, develop, implement, and deliver instructional programs that support University teaching, research, and clinical responsibilities and Kansas consumers of healthcare in an effective, ethical manner.

• Develop and deliver instruction in collaboration with faculty, other IR staff, and State partners that teaches individuals how to access, evaluate, and use information resources, library services, and technology applications/tools
• Provide time and funding for library personnel to enhance their professional skills