Strategic Objectives

The Central Library, Museum and Documentation Center of Kharazmi University aims to collect scholarly and educational resources and disseminate information in order to support and strengthen the educational and research programs of the Kharazmi University community.

Functions of the Central Library, Museum and Documentation Center

1. Collecting printed and electronic scholarly and informational resources;

2. Organizing and cataloging acquired information resources;

3. Disseminating information about the activities of the Central Library, Museum and Documentation Center through various communication channels;

4. Participating in national information-sharing and resource-sharing initiatives;

5. Automating library operations to enhance the efficiency and speed of information storage and retrieval;

6. Providing appropriate opportunities for participation in international information networks and systems;

7. Training users to ensure the effective and appropriate use of the collections and services of the Central Library, Museum and Documentation Center;

8. Collecting and documenting objects, artifacts, visual and audiovisual records, written materials, and oral histories related to the history and activities of Kharazmi University;

9. Preserving and safeguarding tangible artifacts and their inherent values, as well as the university's scholarly, educational, and research heritage, accumulated through its experience and standing within the country's academic and educational community;

10. Introducing, presenting, and exhibiting collected artifacts and documentary materials through permanent and temporary exhibitions;

11. Conducting ongoing research into various aspects of collected artifacts and documentary materials in order to identify, interpret, and present them;

12. Organizing educational events and programs in accordance with the university's educational objectives and institutional mission.

Mission

1. Managing information and knowledge generated by the university through the integration of collection development, information organization, and knowledge accessibility systems;
2. Expanding the scope and coverage of collections and establishing appropriate infrastructure to facilitate access to information resources;
3. Integrating and systematically organizing information resources;
4. Institutionalizing information literacy education;
5. Enhancing the professional skills and knowledge of the university's librarians and information specialists and empowering them to perform their professional responsibilities effectively;
6. Promoting a culture of respect, responsiveness, and high-quality service to library users and visitors.