TY - JOUR AB - Purpose– To discuss the mission statement for the Institute of Library and Information Sciences at Humboldt University in Berlin.Design/methodology/approach– The article examines other i‐school mission statements to find the key common elements.Findings– Connections between people, technology, and information represent common themes of i‐school missions.Originality/value– The Institute's mission statement is still being discussed. This analysis offers one viewpoint for the final conception. VL - 25 IS - 1 SN - 0737-8831 DO - 10.1108/07378830710735803 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/07378830710735803 AU - Seadle Michael ED - Kenneth Einar Himma PY - 2007 Y1 - 2007/01/01 TI - The new mission of a new i‐school T2 - Library Hi Tech PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 5 EP - 9 Y2 - 2024/09/23 ER -