Accessibility
Accessibility Statement
Atkins Library is committed to providing an accessible experience for all users of the library. We offer a variety of support to facilitate physical and virtual access to library services, collections, and spaces. Staff working at public service points will make every effort to accommodate accessibility requests.
Who to Contact
Please contact Garrison Libby, the Library’s Accessibility Committee Co-Chair and Liaison to the Office of Disability Services at g.libby@charlotte.edu or 704-687-0482 with any questions, comments, or concerns.
Report a Barrier
If you encounter a physical or digital barrier while using the library or its resources, please report it using the Report a Barrier form. The form will go to the library's accessibility committee email account (libraryaccessibilitycommittee-group@uncc.edu). We will review and respond to your report within one week and contact appropriate resources to inform them of the issue.
Accessible Facilities
Parking and Transportation
UNC Charlotte has accessible parking throughout campus for faculty, staff, students, and visitors.
The Niner Transit Bus Service operates year-round is free and available to all.
- Niner Transit Bus Service and schedule
During daytime hours, Niner Disability Paratransit provides scheduled and on-demand disability transport throughout the inner core of campus for those with mobility impairments who are registered for the service. Disability Paratransit must be prearranged. Requests are processed and transport is scheduled quickly, usually within 24 hours.
- Niner Paratransit Map (with accessible building entrances)
Assistive Technologies
All of our computers and circulating laptops are equipped with assistive technology software. The software varies depending on the computer’s operating system. Please ask the Information and Research Desk staff on the library’s first floor for additional details.
University Resources
Office of Disability Services
9201 University City Blvd.
Fretwell 230
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
704-687-0040
disability@charlotte.edu