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The library is undergoing construction for exterior maintenance with an expected project completion summer 2025. During this time, only the main entrance and ADA ramp will remain open. The after-hours book drop will be offline until further notice.
The library will be closed Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. We will resume with our summer hours the following day.

Accessibility Services

The library is committed to providing safe and convenient access to facilities and services for all students, faculty, and staff, and abides by the spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The library works closely with the Office of Accessibility Services to ensure that all college-affiliated persons with disabilities have equal access to library services and resources that can assist them in their learning.

Non-college-affiliated users are provided reasonable accommodations within existing service parameters as stated in the library's policies. Patrons with disabilities are asked to notify library employees of their special needs.

Available Hardware

The library has isolation headphones available for checkout.

Databases & Other Online Resources

Several of our online resources have accessibility options. Browse through the Library E-Resource Accessibility Testing page from the University of Washington Libraries to search for a specific database with accessibility features.

Quiet Study Spaces

If you need help locating or accessing these rooms and areas, or encounter a person making too much noise within a quiet area, please notify a library employee.

Study Rooms

Study rooms are available on the first and third floors. You can find all of these rooms and areas on the library floor plans.

Quiet Floors

The fourth and fifth floors are designated as quiet areas.

How can you help?

Report barriers through the Accessibility Improvement Project

Contact Accessibility Services →


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Live chat with a library employee at any point during the day

Meet with Your Librarian

For research and resource use consultations

Meet with a Tutor

For academic skills and writing support consultations