Killam Library is committed to providing equal access to library collections, services, and facilities for all library users. It is a priority for Killam Library to select and acquire, whenever possible, resources and technologies that are accessible to all and compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and timely access to users with disabilities and follow TAMIU OIT Accessibility Guidelines.
We welcome your questions at our Reference desk by phone (956)326-2138, email, or chat.
Our instructors educate themselves on inclusive pedagogy and universal design. We invite participants to request accommodations before a class or workshop session. We also update our teaching spaces, furniture, and technology using principles of universal design.
We incorporate accessibility best practices and guidelines into our digital design and development processes and aim to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
Many of our digital resources are maintained by third-party vendors. We continuously advocate for better accessibility of these resources by:
We can provide accommodations for library material access, as well as help retrieving items off the shelves upon request.
Adaptive Technology
Adaptive Software/Hardware
Wireless Access (WiFi)
Wheelchair Accessibility
Plan Ahead
Library events are free and open to the public. Requests for accommodations may be sent directly to the contact listed on specific events.