The Information Desk provides general library and campus information to patrons of the Library. The Reference Desk staff provide general and specialized reference assistance. The Reference Department will assist users in accessing information regardless of format or source. Reference staff have areas of specialization and will make referrals when appropriate. If users with disabilities require additional research assistance than is normally provided at these service desks or require assistance with equipment in the Assistive Technology Center, they should contact library staff responsible for assisting users with disabilities at 831-2432.
DELCAT is the computerized catalog of materials held by the University of Delaware Library. Use DELCAT for information about books the library owns. Books can be located using three types of searches: Basic, Advanced, and Common Command Language. For more information on searching DELCAT, go to the Quick Guide to DELCAT located on the catalog Help screen.
To find large print books and sources of large print books, use the pull-down menu to subject keyword and type in large type books. There are large print titles in the Browsing collection.
Subject headings in DELCAT include:
Children with disabilities
Learning disabilities
People with disabilities
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