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