First in Class

Elevating the Student Experience to Prepare Future Leaders

 

Patrons at a UCI Libraries eventIn support of Pillar 2, The UCI Libraries strive to Enrich Student Learning and Engagement.


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Expand the Student body and make UCI a first-choice campus for students

UCI Libraries

  • Promoting active learning and collaboration through welcoming spaces and expert services.
  • Helping students develop necessary skills for success in higher education and the workplace, including lifelong learning, information literacy, and communication skills.
  • Making online and physical resources conveniently accessible to the entire UCI community.

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Foster Excellence in teaching and learning, utilize modern technological tools to create the most effective learning environments

UCI Libraries

  • Supporting new forms of teaching, learning, and research through technology, services, and partnerships with faculty and campus units.
  • Empowering student growth, development, and academic success through face-to-face and online information literacy instruction, including targeted support for research-intensive classes and individualized consultations.

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Integrate Student Life with Educational Experiences

UCI Libraries

  • Encouraging student learning and engagement through library programs.

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Ensure that UCI’s educational opportunities are an engine for social mobility, impact and positive innovation; Build on the success of UCI’s Campuswide Honors program by considering a new honors college

UCI Libraries

  • Supporting first-generation, underrepresented, undocumented, transfer, veteran, international, honors, and other unique student populations through targeted engagement.
  • Contributing librarian expertise and support for the planning of a potential Honors College.