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Please note that Student Accessibility and Achievement is closed on Friday April 18th and Monday April 21st.

Exam Sign-Up

Sign-up at least 14 days before your exam (applies to all timed assessments)

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Students who are registered with Student Accessibility and Achievement have access to a wide range of equipment, software, and support. 

If you need help learning how to use a specific program or application, please contact us.

Assistive Technology

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Some of our assistive technology is limited to students who have active academic accommodation plans with our service. In these cases, access to these tools must be include in your accommodation plan. 

Assistive Software available at our Exam Center: 

Access is limited to students who have an active accommodation plan with our service. In these cases, access to these tools must be included in your accommodation plan. 

  • Microsoft Office 365 

  • Word Q 

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  • Kurzweil 3000 

  • Zoom Text 

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  • Adobe Acrobat 

Assistive Equipment available through our Exam Center: 

Access is limited to students who have an active accommodation plan with our service. In these cases, access to these tools must be included in your accommodation plan. 

  • CCTV – print enlargers 

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  • 19- and 21-inch computer monitors 

  • Adapted keyboards 

Alternate Format Texts

If your accommodation plan includes access to alternate format materials, you can make your request through ClockWork's .

We offer a variety of adaptive technological solutions for those who have disability-related difficulties accessing print materials, including:

  • Digital text: We help you obtain digital textbooks or course packs for reading with computer software. We can also assist you with creating digital texts using our scanners.
  • Braille: We help you to locate Braille materials and we also have a braille embosser and tactile image enhancer on site.
  • Text enlargement: We help you to locate large print texts. You can use our CCTVs to read enlarged print or, when applicable, large print can be produced on our photocopier. All Student Accessibility and Achievement computers are equipped with screen magnification software.
  • Text-to-speech computer software: All our computers are equipped with screen reading software that reads digital text.
  • Recorded books: We help you access what you need from libraries of audiobooks.
  • Adapted exams: An exam can be read onto audiotape, scanned for use with assistive technology, brailled or enlarged.

To qualify for alternate format materials, students must be registered with Student Accessibility and Achievement and have a documented print-related disability. 

Other Sources for E-Texts

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  • The ɬÀï·¬ Library Course Reserves section, where your instructor will place all course materials (e.g., textbooks, journal articles) to borrow and read online.
  • has scanned searchable electronic materials 
  • (Kindle or audible formats)
  • (digitized titles from libraries around the world)
  •  for affordable e-text materials and a searchable database of various university texts (available for download for offline access on iPad/Android phones and tablets) 
  •  (membership required) 
  • (online non-profit library)
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HathiTrust Digital Library

Find digital versions of thousands of books currently only available as hard copies in our libraries. To access the HathiTrust, login with your ɬÀï·¬ email and password.

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