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Clemson University Libraries are committed to providing access to
materials for all patrons.
The following services are provided:
Parking and Entering the
Building
Accessible parking is available in the east parking lot. Patrons may use the door located on the ground floor, east side of the Library. An intercom/buzzer system is available to gain entry to the building.
Students registered with the Student Disability Services Office (864-656-6848) can use their Tiger1 cards to enter through the east doors on the ground floor of the library. Any patrons interested in setting up this access should contact Teri Alexander (864-656-5172) or Walter Wilson (864-656-6194).
Locating and Retrieving
Materials
To assist with locating and retrieving
materials, a page service is available through the Circulation
Desk (864) 656-1557.
Library Services
A variety of services are available electronically
through the Library's web pages. You may need to use your Clemson
UserID and password and be registered with the office of disability.
Photocopying
For assistance with photocopying, contact
Copier Services (864) 656-1687.
Reference and Research
Assistance
Assistance is available at the Reference
Desk. Stop by the Reference Desk or call (864) 656-3024 for an
appointment.
All computer workstations in the Reference Area on the 4th (main) floor are wheel-chair accessible.
Limited reference service is provided
through telephone or e-mail reference service. Although telephone
reference is available during regular reference
desk hours, the best times to call are Monday - Thursday from
9 a.m. 4 p.m. E-mail requests may be submitted any time and are
answered within 24 hours on weekdays.
| Telephone Reference |
(864) 656-3024 |
| Chat / IM |
clemsonrefdesk
(use AIM, MSN or Yahoo)
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| E-mail Reference |
curef@clemson.edu
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Equipment
In room 203 on the 2nd floor of Cooper Library, the Assistive Technology Lab offers an optical scanner with digital voice, an electronic magnification system and a speech recognition system for the visually impaired or learning disabled. Keys to the room are available for check-out at the Circulation Desk on the 4th floor. Training is provided by the Student Disability Services Office (864-656-6848).
Restrooms
An accessible restroom is located on the
2nd floor.
Returning Books
24-hour book drops are available in the Cooper Library east parking lot, outside Byrnes Hall, Hendrix Student Center and outside the Architecture Library in Lee Hall.
Special
Collections
Special Collections is located on the
lower level of the Strom Thurmond Institute Building with access
through the south doors. There are accessible spaces located in
the parking lot adjacent to the lower level. Access via the north
doors of the upper level is not recommended for individuals in
wheelchairs. There is a wheelchair accessible workstation in the
Reading Room of Special Collections. All material is retrieved
by the staff in Special Collections and photocopying is performed
by the staff.
Architecture
Library
Staff in the Gunnin Architectural Library
accommodate the needs of people who have disabilities on an individual
basis. Normal assistance may include retrieval of materials by
staff, opening the ground floor door to the main stacks, or performing
limited photocopying. See below for contact information.
Contacts
If you have questions or need more information,
please contact:
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