UW Information Technology Service Catalog

Services offered by UW-IT to the University of Washington community

NOTICE: The catalog currently reflects FY 2012 rates. To see a summary of FY 2012 rates and a comparison to upcoming FY 2013 rates, see Technology Recharge Fee and Self-Sustaining Services (effective July 1, 2012).

Access Technology Center (ATC)

Service Description: 

Access technology allows people with disabilities to use computer hardware and software. Examples include text-to-speech, keyboard/mouse alternatives, speech-to-text, refreshable and embossed Braille, writing tools, and more. The Access Technology Center (ATC) on the UW Seattle Campus provides a venue for using, testing, and evaluating this technology. Students, faculty, or staff drop in, call, or send email for information on accommodations for access to hardware, software, or online resources.

Eligibility: 

UW faculty, UW staff, UW students

How to Order: 

Email: atcenter@uw.edu
Phone: 206-685-4144

Availability: 

Hours of availability: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

Available locations: The ATC is located on the ground floor of Mary Gates Hall in the 064 suite.

Other UW Seattle locations for accessible technology can be found at: http://uw.edu/itconnect/accessibility/atl/location.html#location

Information on non-technical accommodations for students with disabilities should be directed to the Disability Resources for Students Office  (206-543-8924 or http://uw.edu/students/drs/)

Staff who require accommodations for their disability should contact the Disability Services Office (206-543-6450 or http://uw.edu/admin/dso/)

Price: 

This service is included in the Technology Recharge Fee. Use of ATC facilities is free to UW students, faculty, and staff with disabilities.

No fees or charges for consulting to UW affiliates. One hour of demonstrations/training provided at no charge to non-UW parties.

Service Level Description: 

Same or next-day response to email/phone requests. Follow-up training as needed.

Support Information: 

Business Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
Location: ATC in the 064 Suite, Mary Gates Hall

Contact for More Information: 

Email atcenter@uw.edu or call 206-685-4144.

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Last Review Date: 
Thu, 2012-02-16
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