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Shapiro Undergraduate Library
UGL Services for Patrons with Disabilities
Staff Assistance
UGL Staff are available at these locations to provide assistance to all
patrons:
Circulation staff will assist patrons with disabilities
who need assistance in retrieving items from the stacks. Ask at the Circulation
Desk for service.
Building Entrances
The door facing West on the Northwest entrance to the Shapiro Library
Building is at ground level and opens automatically.
Elevators
Elevators are located in the main lobby of the UGL, across from the student
lounge.
Computers
Wheelchair-accessible computers are located in the main study area of
the first floor, just through the glass doors from the lobby. The glass
door nearest the Circulation Desk has an automatic opening mechanism.
Reference Staff are available to assist users as needed in accessing
these computers.
Also, the Adaptive
Technology Computing Site (ATCS), which provides
a variety of adaptive hardware and software to meet users' needs, is
located in the basement of the Shapiro Undergraduate Library. More
info on the ATCS is available below.
Adaptive Technology Computing Site (ATCS)
This facility, which provides
a variety of adaptive hardware and software and support services in
using them, is located in Room B126 in the basement of the UGL. The
phone number for the ATCS is (734) 647-6437; you can get additional
contact information here and
more information about the site and its services here.
Restrooms
There are wheelchair-accessible restrooms on all floors of the Shapiro
Library Building.
Group Study Rooms
The group study rooms on the second floor of the Shapiro
Library Building are wheelchair-accessible.
Handicapped Parking Areas
Handicapped-designated parking spaces are located in
the driveway area to the west of the Shapiro Library Building. These spaces
are available for UM Staff during normal business hours during weekdays,
and use of them requires both a handicapped-parking permit and a UM parking
permit. These spaces are available to anyone with a handicapped-parking
permit after 5pm during the week and on weekends.
647-FAST
By arrangement with the Office
of Services for Students with Disabilities, patrons with disabilities
may use the Library's 647-FAST pull and copy service for a nominal photocopying
fee. For further information, contact the Office
for Students with Disabilities, Rm. G625 Haven Hall,
(734) 763-3000, and/or the Library's 7-Fast
Delivery Service, (734) 647-3278.
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