Assiniboine students, faculty, and staff can have items pulled and ready for checkout at the Main Desk.
You can request scanned articles and book chapters through the request form by indicating so in the comments section. A screen reader-compatible scan in PDF format will be provided. For alternate formats, please tell us what you need in the form's comment box.
For accessibility software and technology help, contact the Learning Curve.
Read & Write is an example of both a text-to-speech and a speech-to-text tool. Available for free for students, faculty, and staff, this software will read text out loud to the user and allows the user to speak into a microphone and create a document in a word processing program or email.
Windows Text Magnifier/Reader helps users with low vision by magnifying a computer's screen display. The Narrator feature narrates users’ actions such as file menu selections and keyboard inputs, in addition to reading webpages and documents. Available on all college workstations. For information on how to use this application, view the How to use Magnifier reading instructions from Microsoft Support.
Research help is available:
Fill out our Help form to request support.
The library offers low-distraction study space in its quiet study area which includes study carrels.
Group study rooms are also available for students to book for 50 minute or 1 hour and 50 minute sessions.
