Accessibility Resources: Accessibility Resources

Elevators

Spaces on the upper and lower levels of the building are accessible by elevator.
 

Entrances

Universal entry to the Library is provided at the main (upper-level) entrance with power-assisted doors. Power-assisted doors are also available at the Chemung and Schuyler link entrances on the lower level.
 

Accessible Restrooms

• 2 single occupancy restrooms are located in the Hanley Room on the upper level (room to the left when entering the building through the main entrance)
• 1 single occupancy restroom is located in the café area on the upper level (to the right when entering the building through the main entrance)
• Men's and women's restrooms on the lower level each have accessible features such as handrails and sinks that allow wheelchair access 
   

Accessible Drinking Fountains

• Immediately to the left when entering from the main (upper-level) entrance)
• On the lower level, between the entrances to the men's and women's restrooms
   

Parking

Accessible parking is located behind the Library building, next to the Schuyler building link.

Book Retrieval

Library staff are available to help retrieve materials from shelves that are not accessible to all patrons.  Additionally, patrons can request retrieval of materials for pickup by sending a list of items via email. These materials will be held at the Library Services Desk for pickup. Time needed for retrieval will vary depending on staff availability.
 

Conversion to Accessible Formats

The Library can convert inaccessible library materials into accessible formats for users with disabilities.  Please contact us for more information.

Furniture

Every patron area in the building contains at least two higher tables to accommodate wheelchairs.  Furniture has been spaced out according to accessibility guidelines.

InterLibrary Loan

We request OCR-scanned materials when fulfilling ILLs, and can provide accessible versions of these materials if the lending institution does not.  Additionally, we can request large print, captioned, or other accessible materials if these are not part of our collections.
 

Proxy

Patrons who cannot come in to the library to pick up the requested books may contact us to have someone else act as a proxy to pick up materials on their behalf.  Contact us by phone or email for more information.
 

Quiet Study Space

The lower level of the Library has a space designated for silent study.
 

Research Services

Assistance using library resources is available at the Library Services Desk as well as by email, text, or phone.

Contact Accessibility Services for more information about accommodations and services for students.

We a can help you learn how to use the library's online resources to get started with your research, locate books, or answer other general questions. Contact a librarian by
email: library@corning-cc.edu
phone: 607-962-9251
or schedule an appointment.