Computers and Locations
The Justin Dart, Jr. Center for Students with DisABILITIES has two computer labs that registered students are free to use during hours of operation. Computers containing a wide range of hardware and software are also available in some of the testing rooms. A listing of the computer technology currently available at the Center follows.
Adaptive Workstations:
- Adjustable work spaces and chairs
- Extra-wide work stations
- Privacy panels
Each Workstation:
- MS Office 2007
- Internet Access
- Windows Media Player
- Adobe Reader
- Quick Time
- Virus scan
Adaptive Software Available:
- Zoom Text - Screen Magnifier
- Zoom Text - Screen Magnifier/Screen Reader
- Jaws - Screen Reader
- SoothSayer - Word Prediction
- Dragon Naturally Speaking - Speech Recognition
Adaptive Equipment Available:
- CCTV - A video camera that focuses on the printed page and displays on PC monitor.
- Hearing Helper FM Systems - Portable compact transmitters with microphones.
- PC Monitors - 21 and 22-inch wide screen monitors.
- Sorenson VRS - Video Relay Station for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
- Everest Index Braille - Braille translation and embosser.
- Head Tracking Mouse - Allows for control over the movement of the cursor through head movements.
For assistance, please contact Michael Henry, at (713) 743-5400 or email mhenry@uh.edu.
(Revised 01/09/09)
Other Computer Labs
See Other Computer Labs for a list of locations and descriptions of other computer labs available to students, faculty, and staff at the University of Houston.
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