Does UAB have assistive computer technology and accessible libraries?
Assistive computer technology is available in the DSS office, Lister Hill Library, Stern Library, Education Building, Computer Science Department and Business and Engineering Complex. These labs are wheelchair accessible and contain text-to-voice software, text scanning equipment, and screen readers and magnifiers. Additional assistive software and equipment is available at other locations on campus. Stern Library and Lister Hill Library staff will assist with access to library collections and services. Services may include retrieval of materials, photocopying assistance, library orientation, special checkout arrangements, and extended loan periods. Stern Library and Lister Hill Library also have assistive computer technology available to students with disabilities. Contact the circulation desk at Stern Library at 934-6364 or the circulation desk at Lister Hill Library at 934-3306.
