Brescia University

About

Vision Statement

As a learning destination of choice, the Beryl Ivey Library will be a catalyst for learning, growth, and success.

Mission Statement

The Beryl Ivey Library is an essential academic partner that uses evidence-based practices to provide services that foster life-long learning, information literacy, and an environment that educates women to think critically and participate actively in society.

Beryl Ivey Library Values

  • We are an essential part of the Brescia community.
  • We are an essential part of the broader library community.
  • We are student-centered.
  • We play a vital role as educators of our students.
  • We are approachable, respectful, and sensitive to the needs of our students.
  • We respect, support, and appreciate each other as team members.

Land Acknowledgement

The Beryl Ivey Library and Brescia University College campus are situated on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Lūnaapéewak and Chonnonton Nations. This territory falls under the London Township Treaty and Sombra Treaty 1796, and the Dish with One Spoon Wampum. The Beryl Ivey Library accepts responsibility as a public institution to contribute toward revealing and correcting miseducation as well as renewing respectful relationships with Indigenous Communities through teaching, research, and community service.