In coordination with Brown University Disability Support Services (DSS), the Brown University Library provides accommodations for library users.

Resources
Some of the thousands of electronic resources and ebooks provided by the Library may not be compatible with assistive technologies, such as JAWS. Contact ejournals@brown.edu for assistance.

Reference and Library Assistance
Chat:   BULChat (AIM) or chat directly from this page
Email:   rock@brown.edu
In Person:  at all Libraries
Phone:  Rockefeller Library (401) 863-2167
           Sciences Library/Friedman Center (401) 863-3333

Building and Study Space Accessibility
The Rockefeller Library, Sciences Library and the Friedman Study Center, Orwig, Art Slide Library, and the John Hay Library have accessible entrances and are equipped with elevators. Adjustable height study tables are available in the Rock and Friedman Study Center.

Individual Research Consultations
Subject Librarians are available to meet individually with students to assist with research including finding and using library materials. Request a research consultation or browse the list of specialists.

Assistive Technology Labs
Restricted access computer labs are located in the Friedman Center in the Sciences Library and in the Rockefeller Library. Labs include computers and scanners with Kurzweil 3000, JAWS, ZoomText, Naturally Speaking, Optelec magnifier, and Inspiration. Learn more about these computer stations.

Please contact DSS for access to the assistive technology labs. The Library does not provide access to the assistive technology rooms. DSS can arrange for access to materials in alternate formats.

Learn more about the full range of Disability Support Services at Brown, including more information about the assistive technologies that are offered.