To ensure that all ASU students, faculty, and staff have access to our library’s resources and facilities, we offer a variety of services and assistive technology for users with disabilities.
Services
- Orientation to ASU Library
- Instruction on accessing and searching One Search and the online databases
- Book retrieval and assistance with photocopying/printing
- Training on our assistive equipment and technology
- Making print materials available in electronic format.
While members of the community with disabilities are welcome to do library research with our staff’s assistance, ASU affiliates will be given precedence.
Contact
ASU Library Disability Services
Phone: 480-965-0573
Email: disabilityservices@asu.edu
TTY users, please dial 711.
Library locations
Our main office is located in Hayden Library on the Tempe campus, but we offer accommodations at all ASU Library locations.
- Downtown Phoenix campus:
- Downtown Phoenix campus Library - 602-496-0300
- Polytechnic campus:
- Polytechnic campus Library - 480-727-1037
- Tempe campus:
Please contact Disability Services at the Hayden Library - 480-965-0573 - West campus:
- Fletcher Library - 602-543-8520
Assistive Technology
| Assistive Equipment | Location |
|---|---|
| Adjustable height tables | All libraries |
| Headphones | Available for checkout at all libraries |
| Adjustable lighting | Hayden |
| Task lighting | Hayden, Noble |
| Braille Embosser | Hayden |
| CCTV | Fletcher, Hayden, Noble, Polytechnic |
| Big Key Keyboard | Hayden |
| Large Print Keyboard | Fletcher, Hayden |
| Logitech Touchpad | Hayden |
| Mouse - Joystick | Fletcher |
| Mouse - Pro Trackball | Fletcher, Hayden |
| Printer/Copier with Adjustable Control Panel | Hayden |
| Microform Scanner | Hayden |
| Scanner | Downtown, Fletcher, Hayden, Noble |
| Videophone | Downtown, Fletcher, Hayden, Polytechnic |
| Widescreen monitor | Fletcher, Hayden |
| Assistive Software | Location |
|---|---|
| Dragon Naturally Speaking | Downtown |
| Duxbury | Hayden |
| JAWS Screen Reader | Available on all ASU student computers |
| JAWS Braille Viewer | Available on all ASU student computers |
| Kurzweil 3000 | Available on all ASU student computers |
| MAGic Screen Magnifier | Available on all ASU student computers |
| OpenBook | Fletcher, Hayden |
| Windows - Ease of Access | Available on all ASU student computers |
Resources
For other academic accommodations, contact DRC - Disability Resource Center.
