Disability Accomodations

• General Assistance

If you are disabled, please stop at the Main Service Desk in the Library and let us know how we may assist you.

• Wheelchair Accessibility

Passenger drop-off: Enter through the main gate and travel around the loop road counter clockwise.  Pass the large parking lot on your left.  When the road divides, bear left.  You will drive up in the direction of the Alumni/ae House.  When you reach the handicapped parking area at the alumni/ae House make a right and follow the path up to the Athenaeum entrance, Forum level.

Parking. There are two handicapped parking spaces near the forum level entrance.  More parking is available at the Alumni/ae House lot.

Doors. Library entrances are equipped with buttons to open doors.

Elevators. To gain access to the nearest elevator to the Forum level entrance, go straight from the entrance past the stage, into Alice's Restaurant. Turn left. The main Athenaeum elevator is on your left.

There is also an elevator providing access to the library stacks and services. Go into the library at the main entry/Information Commons level, and turn right. The elevator is on your left.

Restrooms are found at various locations in the building. See building floor maps for specific locations.

• Equipment for the Visually Impaired

The library offers the use of a computer with special (Kurtzweil) software to enhance research for the visually impaired. This computer is located in a  private space in the library. It may be used during regular library hours. For more information, contact:
Susan Ezell (x6361)