Accessibility services
Penn Libraries' works with the Office of Student Disabilities Services to provide accessibility services that include
- Books by mail
- Alternative format materials requests
- Sensus access
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Butler Assistive Technology Room
The Butler Assistive Technology Room is located on the ground floor of Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center (VP-DLC), near the Library's accessible entrance. The room is available 24 hours a day and can be reserved online. The space is accessible and software includes Text-to-speech and Speech-to-text software.
Communication skills
Communication Within the Curriculum (CWiC) Speaking Center provides walk-in assistance with public speaking and presentation skills in Rm 126. Fall 2019 walk-in hours are as follows:
- Mondays: 12-1 pm
- Wednesdays: 12-2 pm
- Thursdays: 9-11 am
Let's talk
The Counseling and Psychological Services Center (CAPS) provides an easy access to informal consultations at different locations around campus for undergraduate and graduate UPenn students. Any student can come in without an appointment during the times specified below.
Let's Talk is not a substitute for formal counseling or psychiatric…
Statistical software consultations
Receive assistance and guidance on statistical software programs, including STATA, R, and Excel.
Time & Project Management
The Weingarten Learning Resources Center, a department of the Vice Provost for University Life Division, provides workshops and small-group assistance with project planning, reading, study strategies and time management here.
Writing skills
The Marks Family Writing Center provides assistance with writing for different audiences and purposes. Undergraduates receive additional writing support and feedback from peer and senior tutors
The Weigle Information Commons is the place to connect with expertise in the libraries. Learn more about the academic and individual support services offered by WIC and our campus partners, or drop by for Walk In Wednesdays at WIC every week for assistance.