DID YOU KNOW… that there are Adaptive Computing stations...and that these computers are available for all students to use.

Check http://access.uaa.alaska.edu for campus access maps, adaptive computing station locations, and adaptive software descriptions and tutorials.

In brief summary:

Anchorage offers both DSS maintained and IT maintained stations that are configured with a wide range of students in mind. These stations support use by a wide range of students including those with disabilities. There are also adaptive computing workstations in Eagle River, Mat-Su, Kenai, Kachemak Bay, and other UAA locations as well as on the campuses of UAF and UAS.

Full Adaptive Computing Stations can be found in the DSS Lab in Rasmuson Hall 103, the Consortium Library, the Learning Resource Center, the University Center, and additional locations as detailed on http://access.uaa.alaska.edu. These stations have:

• Raised or adjustable height tables for wheelchair clearance
• Large flat screen monitors
• 11 by 17 printing
• Color duplex scanners
• Adobe Reader (free magnification and text-to-speech)
• Microsoft Language Bar (speech-to-text and text-to-speech)
• Read and Write (with advanced literacy support)
• Magic (with both magnification and speech)
• ABBYY FineReader (OCR software)
• Text-to-Audio and TextAloud (filereaders)
• JAWS (screenreader)

DSS does not maintain stations in IT labs. If there are problems with these stations please notify both IT and DSS. IT Accessible Workstations Have:

• Raised tables for wheelchair clearance
• Ergonomic keyboards
• Standard software
• Text-to-Audio software

**Please Check with IT for changes to Lab Schedule**