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Library Browsing Area Sound System - ADA Compliant
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Information Technology (IT) Bond

Library Browsing Area Sound System - ADA Compliant

Brief Description of Project:
Updated the Browsing Area sound system and made it ADA compliant for the hearing impared.

Impact on Campus:
Improves the Browsing Area sound system and assists people who have difficulty hearing by providing special head phones. The sound system is equipped with special headphones for participants who have hearing problems.

Project Coordinator:
Catherine Fortier-Barnes (cfortier@umassd.edu)


ITBond ACQUISITIONS

 

Item

Function

1

Sound system

To broadcast sound in the Browsing Area

2

Transmitter/head phones

To amplify sound

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IMPLEMENTATION PLAN

Working Group Name: Browsing Area Sound System

Facilitator: Catherine Fortier-Barnes (cfortier@umassd.edu)

Membership:

Name

Department/Team

Catherine Fortier-Barnes

Library/Access Services

Paul Souza

Library/Access Services

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Timetable:

1

Event

Target date

Completed

Comments

2

Installation  

July

 

3

Training

 

July

 

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Outstanding Issues:

  • Prepare instructions for staff and patrons
  • Train new students
  • Contact Disabled Student Services Office

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Assessment and Evaluation Activities:

  • Feedback from users

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