About Us
Tariq Amin Library inspires learning, sparks creativity and builds community. Entering our libraries – virtual and physical – our students and faculty feel the world at their fingertips, the knowledge of the ages and the potential of the future. Librarians and staff work closely with students and faculty in every discipline and in the spaces where they interact.
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Values
At Tariq Amin Library, Salim Habib University, our values guide how we serve our academic community and support learning, research, and collaboration. These principles help us build a welcoming, inclusive, and forward-thinking library environment.
Collaboration
We promote teamwork within the university and encourage partnerships with students, faculty, and staff to enhance learning, research, and academic success.
Curiosity & Learning
We support lifelong learning by encouraging curiosity, innovation, and exploration. We provide resources and services that inspire critical thinking and academic growth.
Inclusion & Accessibility
We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where all users feel respected, supported, and have equal access to information and services.
Trust & Integrity
We uphold professionalism, transparency, and accountability in all our services, building trust with our university community.
Wellbeing & Community
We foster a positive, supportive, and engaging library environment that encourages collaboration, connection, and academic wellbeing.
Strategic Priorities
Tariq Amin Library is central to campus life, supporting academic success, promoting research excellence, and connecting students, faculty, and researchers with diverse sources of knowledge. The library continuously adapts to meet evolving needs in a digital and collaborative learning environment.
Key Focus Areas:
- Strengthening academic support for students and faculty
- Enhancing access to digital and physical resources
- Creating innovative learning spaces that foster creativity and collaboration
- Expanding research support services and improving information literacy
- Integrating emerging technologies to enrich teaching, learning, and scholarship
Service Philosophy
Library is a welcoming and inclusive environment that provides an exceptional learning experience for students while supporting faculty and staff in their research and academic endeavors.
We will:
- Seek opportunities for meaningful interactions with students, faculty, and staff.
- Adapt to meet your needs by providing accessible, high-quality services that are respectful, convenient, and efficient.
- Share our expertise to help you navigate the world of information effectively.
- Build long-term, supportive, and attentive relationships to anticipate and exceed your expectations.
- Work collaboratively as a team to facilitate learning, innovation, and research, supporting academic programs across SHU.
Contact Us
- Visit the Information Desk for in-person support and guidance
- Email your queries to [email protected]
