We strive to offer a welcoming environment to all of our users. We recognize that not all materials associated with library services are accessible to all. Therefore, we are intent on promoting accessibility and providing assistance with research.
Library Accomodations include:
Braille and/or tactile signs on elevators, escalators, bathrooms, etc.
Wheelchair height tables for first floor computer workstations.
Ramp access to the library.
Wheelchair accessible book drops.
Accessibility Resource Study Room - FM 102
The Accessibility Resource Study Room contains sources of accessibility technology with an emphasis on blind and low vision.
To access the room, ask for the key to this room at the Library Security Office (FO 104-1), or contact Coordinator of Library Services for Persons with Disabilities for assistance. You will be asked to leave valid identification until the key is returned.
Accessible technologies include:
Optelec ClearView+ Speech
Reads long documents with accurate text-to-speech
24” HD touchscreen monitor
More than 60 reading voices in over 30 languages
Continuous magnification from 2.8x to 78x
Computer station with:
Jaws for Windows
ZoomText
Microsoft Office 365 applications
ZoomText large print keyboard
Research Help
It is within the scope of the University Libraries' services to discuss classroom paper topics, research assignments, class presentations, etc. with users. Please call or email the Coordinator of Library Services for Persons with Disabilities several days in advance to set up a mutually convenient time for a one-on-one research session.