Laptop Loan for use in Library
 

In order to borrow a laptop at Hunter College Library you must :

  • Be a current Hunter College Student with no blocks on your record
  • Have a current, validated Hunter Student ID
  • Have another photo ID such as a driver’s license, passport or State ID
  • Read, understand and sign the Liability Agreement Form (pdf)

 

  • Wireless access available on all floors of Main and Health libraries
  • Printing with OneCard available after logging into wireless network
  • Laptops are loaned for a maximum of 3 hours and may not be renewed.
  • You may not reserve a laptop for a specific time.
  • A student may borrow only one laptop at a time.
  • Laptops must be returned to the Reserve desk and checked in with a library staff member who will verify that the computer is in working order before the borrower leaves the desk. You must allow at least 15 minutes for this.
  • Laptops may be borrowed up to 1 hour before closing.
  • All laptops must be returned 30 minutes before the Reserve desk closes. (See Main and Health Library hours)
  • Overdue fines are $40 per hour and $10 per 15 minute period or any portion of the 15 minute period. (If you are 33 minutes late in returning a laptop, your fine will be $30.)
  • Each laptop is loaded with the Hunter’s standard suite of programs.
  • No programs, documents, etc., may be left on the computer. Everything, except for the preloaded programs, will be deleted when the machine is returned.
  • Borrowers are responsible for the computer. If a machine is lost or stolen, the student is responsible for the replacement cost of $2000. If a laptop is damaged during the use, the borrower is responsible for the cost of repairs.