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The mission of the University is to be a major research-led university operating in an international context with the following fundamental aims:
* to provide education through the development of learning in a research environment
* to undertake fundamental, strategic and applied research
* to make a major contribution to local, regional, national and international communities through widening access and through working in partnership to support economic regeneration
* to sustain and add value to Scottish culture, to the natural environment and to the national economy.
Internationally leading research
a flexible learning environment that encourages students and staff to achieve goals
working with business, industry and the community to add value to
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Research collections include Africana, fine arts, government documents and international studies, labor and industrial relations, agricultural economics, business, chemistry, engineering, geology, biological studies, mathematics, physics and astronomy, planning and design, and veterinary medicine. Research affiliations: Association of American Universities, Association of Research Libraries, Center for Research Libraries.
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In addition to contemporary materials, several special collections are maintained, including scholarly facsimiles of major medieval manuscripts in religion, paleography and art history; 17th and 18th century British history; 17th and 18th century Russian travel and description; French Revolutionary history; 19th century Canadian history; early Canadian literature; the Batchinsky Collection of over half a million items dealing with 19th and 20th century Ukrainian history and politics; and the Novosti Collection of materials dealing with Soviet society from 1917-1991. Research affiliation: Center for Research Libraries.