Media Commons Loanable Technology
General Loanable Technology
For a list of all the technology we have available in our Loanable Technology program – click here.
In Library Use (2 Hour)
All your technology needs while you study or meet with a group in the UGL. Including device chargers and headphones
Cameras
Need to capture that perfect image or record a video? We have a wide range of dSLR and camcorders.
Camera Accessories
Already have a camera or just need some extra gear for your video shoot? We’ve got you covered.
Laptops and Computer Accessories
Laptops, tablets, cables, chargers and all the things.
Calculators
For all your exam taking needs.
Media Viewing
Projectors, DVD and BluRay players.
Gaming Devices
When you need to take a break from all that learning, reward yourself with a gaming session.
Emerging Technology
Virtual Reality headsets, 360 cameras and all things innovative.
Pro Gear Rental and Partner Programs
Pro Gear Rental
Coming Soon
Rent high-end gear kits with an included consultation.
Media and Cinema Studies
Equipment for courses connected to Media and Cinema Studies: Video Production
Loanable Technology Desk Hours
FALL BREAK:
-Friday November 22: closing early at 6:30pm
-Sat/Sun November 23/24: CLOSED
-Mon/Tues November 25/26: open 9:30am-4:30pm
-Wednesday November 27: RETURNS ONLY
-Thurs-Sat November 28-30: CLOSED
-Re-open Sunday December 1: 1:30pm
The Media Commons will be closed the week of Fall Break.
During the Semester
- Sunday: 11:30am-11:00pm
- Monday: 9:30am-11:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:30am-11:00pm
- Wednesday: 9:30am-11:00pm
- Thursday: 9:30am-11:00pm
- Friday: 9:30am-8:30pm
- Saturday: 11:30am-8:30pm
Loanable Technology Policies and Procedures
Loanable Technology Checkout Procedure
- Book equipment item in advance
- In general, patrons may only book one item per category at a time.
- All users must agree to our terms and conditions at time of booking.
- Visit the Loanable Technology Desk on the upper level of the Undergraduate Library.
- Bring an active UIUC i-card.
- After use, please return items to the Loanable Technology Desk in the Media Commons during our open hours.
Checkout Period
- In-Library items: 2 hours
- Out-of-Library items: up to 10 days
- Overdue fines are $15/day (for 10 day items)
- Overdue fines are $5/hour (for 2 hour items)
All Policies and Procedures
For more information on our policies and procedures – click here