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SERVICES
FOR PATRONS WITH DISABILITIES
Getting to and Around the Libraries | Facilities
and Adaptive Equipment | Reference Assistance
| Retrieving Materials
The CMU Libraries are committed to making library resources
and services available to all. Please let us know what we can do to help
meet your needs.
Getting to and Around the Libraries
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HOURS: Call for the hours message at 989-774-3294.
Hours for the Libraries are also posted at the CMU Libraries' homepage
(http://www.lib.cmich.edu)
and may be accessed by clicking on the word HOURS. |
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TDDs: Reference Desk: 989-774-3470; Circulation/Reserve Desk:
989-774-3114;
Media Services Desk: 989-774-3891 |
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PARKING: There is metered parking on Franklin Street in front
of the north entrance of Park Library. Handicapped parking spots are
available in all campus parking lots, including Lot 27, which are
directly adjacent to Park Library. |
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INFORMATION: Ask at the Reference Desk on the second
floor of the Park Library building for information on locations
and services. Locations and services are also posted at the CMU Libraries'
homepage (http://www.lib.cmich.edu)
and are accessed by clicking on the word LOCATIONS. |
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Facilities and Adaptive Equipment
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The Adaptive Technology Room is located in room 120 on the
first floor of the Park Library building and contains four adaptive
workstations and adaptive equipment. For more information or assistance
and training, Please contact Student Disability Services at
989-774-3018. |
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Workstation carrels for users in wheelchairs are located
in Park Library. Please ask for assistance at the Reference Desk on
the second floor of the Park Library building. |
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Closed-caption decoders: Contact Media Services located near
the south entrance of the Park Library building at 989-774-3891. |
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Reference Assitance
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Reference Desk hours are the same as the Park Library hours. |
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Please call ahead for a reference consultation appointment if possible
at 989-774-3470. |
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Questions or problems? Uncertain how to proceed or where to start?
Please contact Rob Faleer, Reference Librarian Liaison for
Patrons with Disabilities, by e-mail at robert.faleer@cmich.edu
or by phone at 989-774-3835. |
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Retrieving Materials
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BOOKS: You may have books retrieved and held for you at the
Book Check Out Desk in Park Library. Call 989-774-3114 and
provide the desk assistant with the call number(s) and title(s) of
the book(s) you wish to check out. |
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PERIODICALS AND GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS: Government Documents
are located on the second floor of Park Library and may be checked
out like a book. Ask at the Reference Desk located on the
second floor of Park Library for help or call 989-774-3470. Periodicals
are located on the third floor of Park Library, and they do not
circulate. If you need assistance transporting materials to the
Adaptive Technology Room, a student assistant will be provided from
the Reference Desk. Please call ahead if possible to arrange this
service. A Reference student assistant will return these materials.
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NON-PRINT MEDIA: Video equipment, audio equipment, and videocassettes
are available through Media Services in Park Library. Faculty
may request equipment delivery and operators for classes. A list of
closed-captioned video titles is available. Call 989-774-3891. |
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CLARKE HISTORICAL LIBRARY: Staff retrieves Materials in the
Clarke Historical Library, located on the first floor of Park Library.
Although use is generally restricted to the Clarke Reading Area, special
arrangements can be made for patrons with disabilities. Call 989-774-3352
for hours and assistance. |
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Remember: We can assist you best if you call in
advance to arrange for reference or retrieval services.
Problems? Please call Rob Faleer, Reference Librarian Liaison for Patrons
with Disabilities, at 989-774-3835, or Aparna Zambare, Reference Librarian,
at 989-774-6427.
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