Equipment Loan Guide

In addition to the equipment listed below, the Library also has a large selection of equipment available for loan for various lengths of time. See the Library Loanable Technology page for more info.

Academic Media Services requires 48 hours advance notice for their loaner equipment listed below. Please contact them at 401-865-1271 or ams@providence.edu.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some equipment may not be available for loan. Please check with the respective department for more information.

Audio/Visual (Cameras & Accessories)
WhatWhereHow LongAvailable To
HD Video CameraAcademic Media Services *2 days (extensions available)Faculty, Students, Staff
TripodAcademic Media Services *2 days (extensions available)Faculty, Students, Staff
MicrophoneAcademic Media Services *2 days (extensions available)Faculty, Students, Staff
Lighting KitAcademic Media Services *2 days (extensions available)Faculty, Students, Staff
Boom PoleAcademic Media Services *2 days (extensions available)Faculty, Students, Staff
Digital Audio Recorder / Voice RecorderAcademic Media Services *2 days (extensions available)Faculty, Students, Staff
Portable SpeakersAcademic Media Services * 2 days (extensions available)Faculty, Staff
Digital Video ProjectorAcademic Media Services *NegotiableFaculty, Staff
Portable Document CameraAcademic Media Services *Up to a semesterFaculty, Staff
Computer Equipment (Laptops, iPads, & Accessories)
WhatWhereHow LongAvailable To
iPadITDP (Feinstein 303/305)Up to a semesterFaculty
iPadPhilips Library Circulation DeskOne week, one week renewal allowedFaculty, Students, Staff (library account must be in good standing)
Laptop – PC or MacPhilips Library Circulation DeskThree days, one three day renewal allowedFaculty, Students, Staff (library account must be in good standing)
MacBook AdapterAcademic Media Services *Up to a semesterFaculty, Students, Staff
MacBook ChargerPhilips Library Circulation DeskThree days, one three day renewal allowedFaculty, Students, Staff (library account must be in good standing)
Slide Advancer/Mouse/Laser PointerAcademic Media Services *Up to a semesterFaculty
Calculator (basic, scientific, and graphing)Philips Library Circulation DeskFour hours, one four hour renewal allowedFaculty, Students, Staff (library account must be in good standing)