The primary purpose for these laptops is classroom use on campus or for presentations on campus. A portable projector may also be borrowed. It is expected that equipment will be returned the same day or as soon as possible following the presentation or class. Laptops may be borrowed by students for on-campus class presentations with the written authorization of the course instructor. Email is acceptable.
Borrowers assume responsibility for the safety of the equipment against theft, damage, or misuse.
We do not have licenses for other software products to be installed. Borrowers may install their own licensed software if they choose and if they have no expectation of support. Software configurations are refreshed when the equipment is returned. if the laptop is taken on foreign travel, the borrower is responsible for ensuring that the appropriate power conversion adapter is used. Those whishing to borrow a laptop for purposes of personal business, work on courses in which they are enrolled as students, or other purposes not directly related to college business or classroom activities or who need equipment for recurring for long term use are encouraged to investigate opportunities to purchase or rent equipment from local computer businesses. In the event of special circumstances or hardship, a request to borrow a laptop for longer than one week may be made.