Services for Users with Disabilities
The University of North Florida Library provides a number of
special services for individuals with disabilities. Please ask at
the Access Services Desk (main floor) or the Reference Desk (2nd
floor) for assistance.
Table of Contents
Electronic Library Access
Many UNF resources and services are available electronically outside the library. Here are some web pages that will help you use these resources.
Borrowing
- Substitute Borrower Authorization: Apply at the Access
Services Desk. This authorizes another individual to check out
library materials on behalf of a user with disabilities.
Reference Services
- The Library Reference Desk (2nd floor) provides assistance in locating and using library resources.
- In-depth research consultation and database searches are available by appointment.
- Submit reference questions by email using this form.
- Research guides and information sheets are available here.
Retrieval Services
Request assistance retrieving books or other library materials
at the Access Services Desk or Reference Desk.
Renewal
Renew items you have checked out using this form.
Photocopy and Printing Assistance
- Copies and printing in the library are 10¢ a page.
- Photocopiers are found in the copy alcoves behind
elevators on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors.
- Printers are available near computers and are networked
so that you can pick up a print job at any print release station.
- Photocopiers and printers use your UNF Osprey ID card
as an electronic debit card or you may purchase a print card on the 1st
and 2nd floors.
- Add value machines are available in copy alcoves on
the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors.
- Ask for assistance at the Access Services Desk,
Periodicals Desk, or the Reference Desk.
Large Type
- All library web pages are designed so that type size can be enlarged. Simply click on View > Text Size and select your preference.
- The library has a Visual-Tek machine in the room next to the Reference Desk to magnify print or written materials.
Access Equipment
The library has a designated room next to the Reference Desk that provides computer software and equipment for students with disabilities.
- A Visual-Tek machine magnifies printed type or written work.
- The computer is equipped with JAWS and MAGic (Magnification in Color) software and includes all the regular office software plus Internet access.
- Please ask for assistance at the Reference Desk.
Further Assistance