Service Description
Fondren strives to make the library accessible to all its users. To access the services below or for more information about any service, please contact the Fondren Library Service Desk at 713-348-4021 or flsd@rice.edu. Please use this form for digital accessibility requests.
Services We Provide
- Retrieving items from the stacks
- Wheelchair (check at Service Desk)
- Making digital or paper copies of documents for those in need (in collaboration with the Disability Resource Center). For assistance in copying library materials, ask at Service Desk. For requesting interlibrary loan materials, please either note the accessibility issue on the ILLIAD request form to clarify the preferred format, or contact Document Delivery (ILL) directly at 713-348-2284
- Proxy borrowing if making a trip to the library is challenging
- Extended loan periods
- Reference assistance, instruction, or tours please email ask@libanswers.rice.edu.
- Accessibility LibGuide
- Fondren Digital Accessibility
Adaptive Technology
- Available at the SDRC office, Allen Center -Room 111
Accessible Features of Fondren
- Fondren Library is committed to providing accessible and inclusive physical spaces, including restrooms, study areas, stacks, and safety features. We welcome feedback and are happy to work with users to address accessibility needs and improve our spaces.