Locations of Alternative Reading Rooms

The following is a list of locations that have alternative reading rooms contatining hardware and/or software meant to improve computer accessibility. These rooms are not meant for general use. They are especially for students with disabilities, and contain a number of adaptive technologies. Click on a particular location to see what is available there, or read through the whole page to see all of the alternative reading rooms on campus. You can also look for a particular technology.

All Windows and Macintosh computers on campus should have the built-in accessibility options installed. If you are working on a machine that does not have these features, please contact us at infotechaccess@server.rehab.uiuc.edu or speak to the lab administrator.

• ALS Library 146-F
• Grainger Library 137
• Law Library 242E
• Undergraduate Library
  • Reading Room #3
  • Reading Room #4

ALS Library Reading Room 146-F

Hardware:

• Adjustable table (no tag)
• 21 inch monitor (no tag)
• CPU Windows 98 (G41842)
• CCTV (C78265)
• scanner
• Trackball

Software:

• Kurzweil 1000
• Kurzweil 3000
• Arkenstone: Open Book
• JAWS
• ZoomText

Grainger Library Reading Room 137

Hardware:

• Adjustable table (C78409)
• 21 inch monitor (no tag)
• CPU Windows 98
• Refreshable Braille Display (C78259)
• CCTV
• scanner

Software:

• Kurzweil 1000
• Kurzweil 3000
• Arkenstone: Open Book
• JAWS
• ZoomText

Law Library Reading Room 242E

Hardware:

• Adjustable table (C78414)
• PCU Windows 95
• Scanner

Software:

• Kurzweil 1000
• Kurzweil 3000
• Arkenstone: Open Book
• JAWS
• ZoomText

Undergraduate Library

Undergraduate Library: Reading Room #3

Hardware:

• Adjustable table (no tag)
• 29 inch monitor (C78401)
• CPU Windows 98 (G41843)
• Scanner
• Closed circuit television (C78266)
• Trackball

Software:

• Kurzweil 1000
• Kurzweil 3000
• JAWS
• ZoomText
• pwWebSpeak

Undergraduate Library: Reading Room #4

Hardware:

• Adjustable table (no tag)
• 21 inch monitor (C78389)
• CPU Windows 98 (no tag)
• Scanner
• Refreshable Braille Display (C86551)
• CCTV (no tag)
• Trackball

Software:

• Kurzweil 1000
• Kurzweil 3000
• JAWS
• ZoomText

Contact us at infotechaccess@server.rehab.uiuic.edu

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