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Winter Storm Advisory

Due to an impactful winter storm expected throughout the region, the University of Hartford will be closed on Sunday, Jan. 25, and Monday, Jan. 26. This includes Harrison Libraries.

In-person Hartt School auditions that were scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 25, have been rescheduled.

The Connecticut Scholastic Art Awards Ceremony scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 25, is canceled. The exhibition at Silpe Gallery will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24.

 

STORM UPDATES, INFORMATION, AND RESOURCES

 

Mission and Strategic Plan

Mission

The Harrison Libraries provide services and resources that support teaching, learning, research, and creativity at the University of Hartford. We foster intellectual curiosity, scholarly integrity, and critical inquiry. We incorporate principles of inclusive excellence and belonging into the work we do.

Strategic Plan

Please see the full Harrison Libraries Strategic Plan (PDF).

Below are key themes from the strategic plan:

 Library As Place 

 Library As Expertise

 Visibility and User Engagement

  • Research Support, Assistance, and Information Instruction
  • Discovery and Delivery

 Library As Collections (Physical or Online)

 Library as [an] Organization

  • Staffing
  • Library as Partner/Collaborator (Across Campus and Beyond)
  • Financial Base to Support Activities/Resources

Business Continuity and Disaster Response Planning