University of Michigan - Flint

Support Services and Adaptive Technology

Based on the documentation provided, the following accommodations can be made:

Sign language interpreters
Note takers
Tape recorded lectures
Books on alternative format (e-text, recorded, Braille, etc.). Requests for books on e-text or recorded text should be made several weeks in advance. Requests for Braille should be made two to three months in advance.
Testing accommodations, including; extended time, distraction free environment, readers, scribes, and computers for essays.
Use of adaptive technology (see below)
Other specialized accommodations can be made upon further discussion with the Accessibility Services Coordinator.

The following types of adaptive technology are available on campus:

Kurzweil 1000 & 3000
JAWS 10
CCTV
Dragon Naturally Speaking
Institutional membership with Reading for the Blind and Dyslexic
TTY – telecommunications device for the hearing impaired
Adjustable Height Tables
WIVIK on Screen Keyboard & Word Q
Tape Recorders (for loan)
Microsoft Natural Keyboard
40 Cell Braille Display Large computer displays (20 inch flat screen monitors)
Williams Sound Pocketalker
Phonic Ear
Talking calculator

UCEN

MSB

WSW

Workstations with both JAWS and Kurzweil can be found at the following locations:

Student Development Center

264 UCEN

8:00 – 5:00 on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday

8:00 – 7:00 on Tuesday & Thursday

Murchie Science Building Computer Lab

206 MSB

8:00 – 11:00

Monday – Friday

9:00 – 11:00 Saturday – Sunday

William S. White Building Computer Lab

3174 WSW

8:00 – 6:00 Monday – Thursday

8:00 – 5:00 Friday & Saturday

Closed on Sunday

French Hall Computer Lab

205 FH

8:00 – 5:00 Monday - Friday

Closed on Weekends

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