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CvSU Library Manual of Operations

RULE II
LADISLAO N. DIWA MEMORIAL LIBRARY (LDML)

Article 1. LDML Vision

Library that will be recognized for its excellent service as its
contribution to the development of globally competitive and morally
upright individuals.

Article 2. LDML Mission

Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library shall provide excellent,
equitable and relevant library services and resources in support
with the University’s mission.

Article 2. LDML Goals

To support the University in its main thrust of field of
expertise by providing adequate, updated and relevant collection of
research and reference materials to its clientele composed of
students, faculty and other researchers in the community.

Article 2. LDML Objectives

The University Library aims to:

a. Establish a collection that will be at par with other modern
libraries not only in the region but also at national and
international levels;

b. Encourage maximum utilization of its collection by making it
readily available and accessible to users; and

c. Coordinate with all colleges and campuses in the selection
and acquisition of materials needed to supplement research
and instruction.

Article 3. History

In 1980, the University Library was established as a two-
storey building with a collection of 2,946 volumes consisting of
1,196 titles which were turned over from the old high school
library. The library opened its door to users in November 1980.

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