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Edmon Low Library

Accessible Library Services

The Oklahoma State University Libraries are committed to providing access to materials and services to all members of the OSU community. Listed here are the accessible services and spaces of the library, as well as available assistive technology. If you have specific needs that the Library is not meeting, please contact Bonnie Cain-Wood at 405-744-7331.

Edmon Low   Achitecture Library   ETL   Vet Med Library

Edmon Low Library

Located northwest of the Student Union in the center of campus.
Phone: 405-744-9729
Web: library.okstate.edu

Assistive Technology

  • Public Workstation: On the 1st floor in the southeast corner of the Creative Studios, the Library offers one workstation on a height-adjustable table. This workstation has a Dell Standard KB216 Wired Keyboard, a ClearView 700 with Intellikeys Keyboard, a CCTV, Fujitsu ScanSnap SV600 Overhead Scanner, and a network accessible laser printer. This station has the following software installed: Dragon Naturally Speaking (with a headset), FUSION, and ReadWrite 12.
  • Training Room 206 Workstations: On the instructor's workstation, Dragon Naturally Speaking (with a headset), FUSION, and ReadWrite 12 software are installed. On student laptop #14 (located by the entrance door), FUSION and ReadWrite 12 software are installed.
  • Scanners: On the 1st floor east, near Room 102Q, located on row 18 (C-PUB-18A, C-PUB-18B, C-PUB-18C, and C-PUB-18D) there are four scanning stations located on with Fujitsu ScanSnap SV600 Overhead Scanners. These machines also have Fusion and ReadWrite 12 installed.
  • Express Printing: On the 1st floor north, the bank of Express Print stations includes two machines on wheelchair-accessible desks.

Wheelchair Access

  • Reserved parking spaces are located in a number of parking lots around campus.
  • Wheelchair access is at the north doors where power-assisted doors are available.

Restrooms

  • Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are on the 1st floor (east for women and west for men).

Retrieving Library Materials and Scanner Assistance

  • If you need assistance retrieving library materials from the shelves or using the scanners, ask for help at the Circulation and Information Desk or any available library employee.
  • Document Delivery is also available. This online service allows you to request scans of book chapters or articles and to request books be pulled and placed on hold for pick up at the Circulation and Information Desk.
  • Retrieval of items may take up to 24 hours.

Library Study Rooms

  • For students, staff and faculty only: There are study rooms in the library that are available by appointment. Make reservations online or contact the Circulation and Information Desk, 1st floor or call 405-744-9741 to schedule rooms.

Library's Online Catalog Access

  • Wheelchair-accessible internet workstations are available on the 1st floor.
  • For students, staff and faculty only: Laptops are available for 1 or 7 day checkout periods at the Circulation and Information Desk.
  • If you need help with keyboarding or reading the computer screen, ask for assistance at the Circulation and Information Desk on the 1st floor.

John Rex Cunningham Architecture Library

Located in 60 Architecture
Phone: 405-744-6047
Web: library.okstate.edu/architecture-library/

Wheelchair Access

  • Reserved parking spaces are in the parking lot across Athletic Avenue, as well as west of the building.
  • Enter through the west door.

Mary L. Williams Education and Teaching Library

Located in 001 Willard Hall
Phone: 405-744-6310
Web: library.okstate.edu/education-and-teaching-library/

Assistive Technology

  • Public Workstation: Workstation C1 includes a Fujitsu ScanSnap SV600 Overhead Scanner and has the following software installed: Dragon Naturally Speaking (with a headset), FUSION, and ReadWrite 12.

Restrooms

  • Restrooms are available at the end of the hall on each floor. Wheelchair-accessible stalls are available in all restrooms.

Wheelchair Access


William E. Brock Memorial Library in the College of Veterinary Medicine

Located in 102 McElroy Hall
Phone: 405-744-6655
Web: info.library.okstate.edu/veterinary-health-sciences

Assistive Technology

  • Public Workstation: There is one assistive technology computer workstation in the Veterinary Medicine Library. 

Wheelchair Access

  • Two reserved parking spaces are available in the parking lot behind the building.
  • Enter through the west door of the library.

Other Services on Campus

  • Student Accessibility Services (1202 W Farm Rd) 405-744-7116, offers access to Read&Write, FUSION, Dragon Naturally Speaking, OneNote, FM System, Bookshare and C-Pen/Exam Pen. For other computer labs on campus that have assistive technology, contact OSU's Student Accessibility Services. 
  • OSU Student Accessibility Services subscribes to an accessible textbook program called Bookshare that lets students with disabilities request an electronic, accessible version of their required texts. Students access it through SAS.
  • Additionally, students can get training on assistive technology through Oklahoma ABLE Tech and borrow assistive technology that OSU might not have.