Adaptive Technology Available in KU Libraries


The University of Kansas Libraries provides community access workstations with software installed to provide assistance to users with disabilities in the Anschutz, Art & Architecture, Music & Dance, Spahr, and Watson libraries on the Lawrence campus. Access to adaptive technology workstations requires an active KU Online ID.

There is one designated workstation in Anschutz, Art & Architecture, Music & Dance, Spahr, and Watson libraries that serves those who need access to adaptive technology.

Hardware and software profile by location:

Hours

Hardware Profile:

  • Dell with Intel Core i7 processor
  • 3.40 GHz
  • 12 GB RAM
  • Accessibility stand and adaptive keyboard
  • HP scanner

Software Profile:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Adaptive software: FS Reader, JAWS 18.0, OpenBook 9.0, ZoomText 11, ZoomText Fusion 11, ZoomText Keyboard
  • Browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge
  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe CC 2017 applications
  • Adobe CS6 Fireworks
  • EndNote X7
  • Microsoft Office 2016
  • VLC Media Player
  • Windows Media Player

Hours

Hardware Profile:

  • Dell with Intel Core i7 processor
  • 3.40 GHz
  • 8 GB RAM
  • Adaptive peripherals
  • HP Scanner

Software Profile:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Adaptive software: FS Reader, JAWS 18.0, OpenBook 9.0, ZoomText 11, ZoomText Fusion 11, ZoomText Keyboard
  • Browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge
  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe CC 2017 applications
  • Adobe CS6 Fireworks
  • EndNote X7
  • Microsoft Office 2016
  • VLC Media Player
  • Windows Media Player

Hours

Hardware Profile:

  • Dell with Intel Core i7 processor
  • 2.8 GHz
  • 4 GB RAM
  • Adaptive peripherals
  • HP Scanner

Software Profile:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Adaptive software: FS Reader, JAWS 18.0, OpenBook 9.0, ZoomText 11, ZoomText Fusion 11, ZoomText Keyboard
  • Browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge
  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe CC 2017 applications
  • Adobe CS6 Fireworks
  • EndNote X7
  • Microsoft Office 2016
  • VLC Media Player
  • Windows Media Player

Hours

Hardware Profile:

  • Dell with Intel Core i7 processor
  • 3.40 GHz
  • 8 GB RAM
  • Accessibility stand and adaptive peripherals
  • HP Scanner

Software Profile:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Adaptive software: FS Reader, JAWS 18.0, OpenBook 9.0, ZoomText 11, ZoomText Fusion 11, ZoomText Keyboard
  • Browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge
  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe CC 2017 applications
  • Adobe CS6 Fireworks
  • EndNote X7
  • Microsoft Office 2016
  • VLC Media Player
  • Windows Media Player

Hours

Hardware Profile:

  • Dell with Intel Core i7 processor
  • 2.8 GHz
  • 8 GB RAM
  • Accessibility stand and adaptive peripherals
  • HP Scanner

Software Profile:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • Adaptive software: FS Reader, JAWS 18.0, OpenBook 9.0, ZoomText 11, ZoomText Fusion 11, ZoomText Keyboard
  • Browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge
  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe CC 2017 applications
  • Adobe CS6 Fireworks
  • EndNote X7
  • Microsoft Office 2016
  • VLC Media Player
  • Windows Media Player

Contact

Kent Miller
Associate Dean and Accessibility Coordinator
kmiller@ku.edu
785-864-8989

Related Links

Students requiring assistance obtaining services may also contact:
Student Access Center
785-864-4064

Faculty and staff requiring assistance obtaining services may also contact:
Institutional Opportunity & Access Office
785-864-6414