Mission Statement

The Section of Libraries/Educational Resources of the Association was established to unite librarians, educational resources personnel and faculty who directly serve or are affiliated with colleges or schools of pharmacy or branches thereof. The goals of this section are:

• To provide a forum for the exchange of information, ideas and techniques in our own fields as these relate to the various disciplines of pharmacy taught in colleges and schools providing undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate pharmaceutical education, and to improve access to, and delivery of, information for members of the colleges or schools of pharmacy.
• To plan and implement programs and projects of benefit to member colleges and schools, to pharmaceutical education in general and to section members in an effort to improve access to, and delivery of, library services, educational resources and professional advancement.
• To make recommendations to the Association in matters that affect the teaching of informational and educational competencies for students enrolled in member colleges and schools.
• To foster maximum support of pharmacy education by libraries and educational resource units of all kinds, both within and outside of the member colleges and schools.

Standing Rules of Procedure