Assistive Listening Devices

Brand Name: Comtek; Williams Sound

Description: Personal FM assistive listening devices; Conference Mate assistive listening device for small groups; room FM assistive listening devices for large rooms (e.g., theaters) using sound systems, plus a portable sound system for large rooms not already wired for sound

Location on Campus: Contact DRC for information

Distance Education Technology

Description: Technology used to make online video streams fully accessible by providing interpreters and captions.

Location on Campus: Contact DRC for information

Lighting

Description: Portable low-level spot-light for use with interpreters in darkened rooms

Location on Campus: DRC

Captioning

Description: Equipment that can add captions to videos; also television that has closed captioning capabilities for student use

Location on Campus: DRC (equipment for staff use); Library Lab (TV)

General

Description: Information and demonstration of assistive listening devices and phone amplification

Location on Campus: Audiology

Residence Hall Alert Devices

Description: Numerous rooms are wired for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing (smoke/fire alarms, door knock/light flashers)

Location on Campus: Residence Hall