Laptop Loan Program
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, F. D. Bluford Library fully supports distance and virtual learning initiatives. The Library has created a Laptop Lending Program that offers enrolled students the availability to checkout laptops for academic support and success. These devices can be borrowed on a first-come, first-served basis. Students living off-campus receive top priority.
Request a Laptop
Laptops may be checked out for the duration of the current semester.
Students have the option of picking up a laptop from the library (if local) or receiving it through the mail. Students living off-campus receive top priority. Students may request a laptop in person or online with the laptop reservation form. Please provide us with your current mailing address, contact information, etc.
Laptop Pickup
Students may borrow a laptop in person during library hours, while maintaining social distancing.
Please note: if you need later times or alternate days, please indicate it on the laptop reservation form.
Mailing Laptops
For students who are unable to make it to campus, laptops can be mailed to you
- Please make sure you provide your current mailing address and contact information on the laptop reservation form.
Can I Extend the Due Date of the Laptop?
- If you are currently an enrolled student and wish to extend the due date of the laptop, please contact us at circ@ncat.edu or call us at (336) 285-4164.
Returning Laptops
- Students can return laptops in person by the end of the semester during the library's hours of operation.
- Students who had laptops mailed to them will receive instructions for returning laptops free of charge through your local FedEx.
Guidelines
All university and library guidelines must be respected while utilizing the laptops. Accordingly, users will be held responsible for any damages to the equipment.
