Services for Patrons with Disabilities
The UMD Library offers facilities and services to assist patrons with disabilities. UMD students requesting assistance will want to register with UMD's Disability Resources office.
Services offered include:
- Individualized reference assistance
- Materials retrieval
- Loan period adjustments
- Document delivery
- Document conversion (to large print by photocopy, or from electronic image to electronic text)
- Specialized service tailored to your needs (by prior arrangement)
Adaptive technology is available in rooms 122, 124, and 126 with a variety of software and hardware as listed below:
Room L122:Hardware:Windows PC with 20" flat screen, trackball, flatbed scanner, ET Braille Embosser, headset with microphone, and adjustable height work station. Software: The current Full-Access Lab software, plus: |
Room L124:Hardware:A Mac with a 22” wide-screen display, a PC computer with a 20" flat panel, trackball for each computer, headset with microphone for PC, flatbed scanner, automatic door, and adjustable height work station. Software: Full-Access Lab software, plus: |
Room L126:Hardware:Windows PC with 20" flat panel, trackball, headset with microphone, a flatbed scanner, a SmartView XTend page magnifier, a 4-track tape player for books on tape, and an adjustable height work station. Software: Full-Access Lab software, plus: |
For further information on the adaptive equipment resources, please see descriptions
on the Disability Resources page.
For more information or to request service, contact:
Charlene Brown
cbrown@d.umn.edu
218-726-8539
University of Minnesota Campuses