We support the participation of people with disabilities in academic pursuits at the University of Arizona and in lifelong learning. We provide access to research materials and services through reasonable accommodations, such as readily accessible adaptive technology and software, special equipment, and personal assistance.
Our assistive technology room (Main Library, B302) has adaptive equipment and software, including Dragon NaturallySpeaking Professional v13, JAWS v16, Kurzweil 1000 v14, and MAGic v13 and Read&Write v11.
Computers with assistive technology software can be found at the Weaver Library as well.
Equipment | Location |
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Closed circuit televisions with color monitor |
Main Library, B302 |
Headphones | Available for checkout in the Main Library, first floor, Tubbs Tech Toolshed |
Headphones with microphone (USB Dragon recommended) |
Main Library, B302 Available for checkout in the Main Library, first floor, Tubbs Tech Toolshed |
Ergonomic keyboard | Available for checkout in the Main Library lobby, first floor, Tubbs Tech Toolshed |
Interlibrary loan and document delivery can provide electronic delivery of articles & book chapters. If the request is fulfilled with a file download, instructions for requesting an accessible format will be provided.
Use express retrieval and we will pull items from our shelves and put them on the hold shelf for you. Or get assistance at our Ask Us desk.
All library buildings are wheelchair accessible, have elevators to all floors, and have accessible restrooms.
For questions about equipment, software services, and other assistive services, contact library@arizona.edu.