Services for Patrons with Disabilities - Askwith Media Library

 

Staff Assistance
Askwith Media Library staff is available at the following location to provide information and assistance as needed to all patrons.

Location: Front Desk in room 2002 of the Shapiro Undergraduate Library
Phone: (734) 764-5360
E-mail: askwithmedia@umich.edu

Building Entrances
The main entrance to the Shapiro Undergraduate Library, on the north side of the building, is on ground level and equipped with automatic doors.

Elevators
Elevators are located on the north and south sides of the building.

Computers
The Askwith Media Library does not have wheelchair-accessible computer stations. Viewing stations with a TV, DVD player and VHS player are available and wheelchair accessible. Staff is available to assist users as needed in accessing these computers.

Navigating the Stacks
The Askwith Media collection does not have open stacks for browsing. All requests for materials should be made at the service desk or via email.

Restrooms
Restrooms equipped with stalls and fixtures designed for wheelchair access are located on the 2 nd floor, just outside the entrance to the Askwith Media Library.

Handicapped Parking Areas:
Handicapped-designated parking spaces are located in the loading dock area of the Graduate Library, located off South University.

Adaptive Technology Site
Located in the Shapiro Undergraduate Library, this site has a variety of adaptive hardware and software to meet users' needs. Contact Shapiro Undergraduate Library Reference staff for additional information at 734/763-4141 or contact the Adaptive Technology Computing Site staff.

 

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Last modified: 12/12/2012