Accessibility Services

Accessibility services at Uttara University Library aim to ensure that all students, faculty, staff, and visitors have equal access to library resources and facilities, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our dedication to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone in our community.

Our library offers a range of accessibility services and accommodations to meet the diverse needs of our users:

• Assistive Technologies:

  We provide access to assistive technologies such as screen readers, magnification software, and speech recognition software to support users with visual impairments or other disabilities.

• Accessible Spaces:

  Our library facilities are designed with accessibility in mind, featuring wheelchair ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms to ensure ease of navigation for users with mobility impairments.

• Document Conversion:

  We offer document conversion services to convert print materials into accessible formats such as large print, Braille, or digital text to accommodate users with visual impairments.

• Sign Language Interpretation:

  Upon request, we arrange sign language interpretation services for library events, workshops, and other programs to ensure effective communication for users who are deaf or hard of hearing.

• Flexible Services:

  We strive to accommodate individual needs and preferences, and our staff are available to assist users with disabilities in accessing library materials, navigating the library website, and utilizing library services.

• Training and Awareness:

  We provide training sessions and awareness programs to library staff and users on disability etiquette, assistive technologies, and best practices for creating accessible materials.

By offering comprehensive accessibility services, Uttara University Library aims to foster an inclusive learning and research environment where all members of our community can thrive. We are committed to continuously improving our accessibility initiatives to better serve the needs of our users with disabilities.