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Professional Values:
Emporia also requires demonstration of four professional values, which align with the American Library Association's Core Values of Librarianship. The ALA values are access, confidentiality, democracy, diversity, lifelong learning, intellectual freedom, preservation, public good, professionalism, services, and social responsibility.
Emporia's professional values are:
Service: Commit to quality client-centered services, advocate for equity and value diversity in its many forms.
Emporia's professional values are:
Service: Commit to quality client-centered services, advocate for equity and value diversity in its many forms.
> Serve
Leadership: Demonstrate leadership potential, with creativity in problem solving and openness to new ideas.
> Lead
Integrity: Exhibit ethical behavior, knowledge, and attitudes.
Mentorship: Guide and teach current and future clients and information professionals to ensure the continued growth of the field.
> Mentor
-- Emporia State University, School of Library and Information Science, 2011
-- American Library Association, 2004
-- American Library Association, 2004