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The Richard W. Bailey Library makes a positive difference in the lives of our diverse campus community by providing access to, and empowering understanding of, the quality information resources necessary to successfully meet the open-door educational mission of Washtenaw Community College. Aligned with the College's mission and strategic directions, the Bailey Library is committed to its mission of being an integral part of the teaching and learning landscape. We foster a culture of critical thinking, sustainability, and social responsibility to empower students with the skills necessary to achieve their education, career, and lifelong learning goals. In serving the educational needs of students and faculty, the Bailey Library provides collaborative learning spaces and academic support as both the physical hub of a vibrant learning community, and the portal of choice for access to knowledge resources. |
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Users Services/Circulation PolicyUser Services welcomes individuals to the Richard W. Bailey Library. User Services provides access to Washtenaw Community College students, faculty and staff. Limited access to Richard W. Bailey Library is also available to members of the public not affiliated with Washtenaw Community College. User Services values the privacy of all library users in keeping with national standards. Collection Access PolicyThe Richard W. Bailey Library is committed to providing equitable access to our collections, services, and facilities for all library users. Where we do not achieve accessibility, we welcome all accommodation requests. Media Usage PolicyThe Richard W. Bailey Library strives to provide relevant content to enhance the current curriculum and recognizes the role digital media plays in this endeavor. Copyright PolicyIt is Bailey Library and Academic Success Center policy to comply with the current, existing US copyright law and policy in keeping with national best practices as outlined by the American Library Association. |
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