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UA-PTC Libraries welcomes the opportunity of serving all members of the UA - Pulaski Tech community. UA-PTC Libraries provides the following services to patrons with disabilities:

Materials and Equipment

ADA Study Rooms and Computers - ADA study rooms offer:

• JAWS - A screen reader program. It reads the content on the computer screen to the user.
• Zoom Text - A screen enlarging program. It magnifies the materials on the screen making it easier to see.
• Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) - The CCTV utilizes a video camera to capture images and displays them on a television screen. The CCTV can zoom in on materials to make them easier to view. *The CCTV is only available at the Ottenheimer - North Library.

Services

Reference: Librarians are available to help with the research process. If more intensive help is needed, appointments may be scheduled by contacting the Library.

Instruction: The Library offers a variety of information literacy instructions. Most instructions are scheduled at the instructor's request. Drop-in Library Workshops (crash courses) on specific research topics are offered periodically throughout the semester. If assistance is necessary for a Library Workshop, please contact the Library 3-5 days in advance so accommodations can be planned for and provided.

Item Retrieval:  Library staff is available to assist patrons in retrieving materials from the shelves.

For assistance with any of these services or to view a large print brochure of services available, please visit the Circulation Desk. For questions or to schedule an appointment, call (501) 812-2272 for Ottenheimer - North and (501) 812-2878 for Ottenheimer - South or e-mail [email protected].

Building Accommodations

Ottenheimer - North Library: The entrance to the Library is at street-level with push button automatic entrance/exit doors. The Library has two floors and is equipped with elevator access to both floors. The Library is also equipped with two single occupancy unisex restrooms on each floor. Restrooms are wheelchair accessible and have safety rails.

Ottenheimer - South Library: The entrance to the Library is at street-level with push button automatic entrance/exit doors. The Library has one floor and is equipped with two single occupancy unisex restrooms. Restrooms are wheelchair accessible and have safety rails.

Web Resources

• Information and Technical Assistance on the American with Disabilities Act
• National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS)

• New Materials @ the Libraries
• Information Literacy
• Research Help
• Distance Learners
• Patrons with Disabilities
• Faculty and Staff Services