{"id":44,"date":"2025-04-07T16:43:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=44"},"modified":"2025-04-16T17:12:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T21:12:05","slug":"values","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/chapter\/values\/","title":{"raw":"Values","rendered":"Values"},"content":{"raw":"<em>Specific to the Library and in alignment with VIU's values of Understanding, Connection, and Commitment<\/em>\r\n<h2>Service<\/h2>\r\nA client-centred approach empowers us to address the VIU community's needs and underpins all that we do.\r\n<h2>Care<\/h2>\r\nTreating each other and communities with respect and dignity encourages empathy and compassion.\r\n<h2>Nimbleness<\/h2>\r\nOpenness to risk, exploration, and learning supports innovative solutions.<img class=\"alignleft wp-image-45\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2426\/2025\/04\/2025-04-07_13-42-15.png\" alt=\"two people sitting at a desk covered with books and 2 water bottles. they are in front of tall windows showing the cityscape view of VIU and Nanaimo.\" width=\"730\" height=\"390\" \/>","rendered":"<p><em>Specific to the Library and in alignment with VIU&#8217;s values of Understanding, Connection, and Commitment<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Service<\/h2>\n<p>A client-centred approach empowers us to address the VIU community&#8217;s needs and underpins all that we do.<\/p>\n<h2>Care<\/h2>\n<p>Treating each other and communities with respect and dignity encourages empathy and compassion.<\/p>\n<h2>Nimbleness<\/h2>\n<p>Openness to risk, exploration, and learning supports innovative solutions.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-45\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2426\/2025\/04\/2025-04-07_13-42-15.png\" alt=\"two people sitting at a desk covered with books and 2 water bottles. they are in front of tall windows showing the cityscape view of VIU and Nanaimo.\" width=\"730\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2426\/2025\/04\/2025-04-07_13-42-15.png 769w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2426\/2025\/04\/2025-04-07_13-42-15-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2426\/2025\/04\/2025-04-07_13-42-15-65x35.png 65w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2426\/2025\/04\/2025-04-07_13-42-15-225x120.png 225w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2426\/2025\/04\/2025-04-07_13-42-15-350x187.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1662,"menu_order":3,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-44","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":3,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1662"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/44\/revisions\/112"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/3"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/44\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/viulibrarystratplan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}