The Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) provides a variety of technologies to help students succeed in their courses. A majority of these resources can be checked out for classroom use or personal use for a semester. Before checking out any of these items, an Equipment Loan Request form must be completed and submitted. Please note that these devices are limited and are distributed on a first-come first-served basis.
| Device | Image | Description | Check-Out |
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"A camera system designed for viewing materials at a distance as well as magnifying documents such as reading materials and classroom assignments." |
For classroom use; semester loan | |
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"A personal FM system designed to amplify desired sounds and allow students to participate in everyday listening situations without strain." |
For personal use; semester loan | |
| Livescribe 3 |  |
"Using Bluetooth Smart wireless technology, easily pair notes you've written or recorded to your tablet or smartphone." |
For personal use; semester loan |
| Zoom-Twix |  |
"An instant digital scanner, built with OCR capability, and a zoomable long distance camera designed to capture what's on a blackboard, whiteboard, on your desk or in the room all at any magnification, all controlled from your laptop's keyboard." |
For classroom use; semester loan |
| Portable Magnifier |  |
"A digital magnifier that pairs crystal clear, high-definition resolution with a lightweight portable design." |
For personal use; semester loan |
| Laptops |  |
"Used for remote speech-to-text services, such as C-Print, CART or OneNote/Learning Tools in the classroom and for special events." |
Caption-service use; semester loan |
| Device | Image | Description | Check-Out |
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| Sorenson ntouch VideoPhone (VP) |  |
"Deaf individuals can make and receive Sorenson Video Relay Service (SVRS) calls, as well as make direct calls to other videophone users. Locations vary, please contact the OSD for further information." |
Not for check-out; Contact ODS for more information |
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"A stand-alone scanner which enables the reading of a wide variety of printed materials such as textbooks, handouts, and so much more." |
For classroom use; semester loan | |
| CCTV |  |
"A stationary magnification system designed to enlarge documents such as textbooks and handouts. Locations and models vary. Please contact the OSD for further information." |
For classroom use; semester loan |
| Device | Image | Description | Location(s) | |
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| Magnifier (Optelec ClearView) |  |
A magnifier to help users view images, books, documents, and more. |
1st and 2nd floor of West Campus Library (Building 6). |
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| Adjustable Desks |  |
Adjust the height of the desk to accommodate individual needs. |
One in Group Study area of 1st floor; Three in Computer Access Lab; One on 2nd floor.
Some equipped with Braille or Keys-U-See keyboards and/or trackballs. |
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Stations that come equipped with unique keyboards (Keys-U-See) and other devices (Trackballs) to assist users. |
Located in 6-118, 6-220, and 6-221. Please see map for more detailed information. |