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eDevices at Evans Library

Provides information for students and staff about the devices that are available for circulation.

General eDevice Information

We have devices for you to use!

 

 

   Laptop

laptop

   Surface Tablet

Surface Tablet

 

Library devices:

  • are for current FM students only
  • are for in-library use for a 3-hour loan
  • FM ID or valid photo ID required for loan
  • connect to wireless internet anywhere in the library
  • The library offers many powered work stations to plug in

Click here for a list of software available on library computers.

If you need help connecting to the MyFM wireless account please ask library staff for help.

FM Technology & Computer Use Guidelines

PLEASE READ THIS SECTION BEFORE FILLING OUT AN APPLICATION

Request a loaner laptop

  • Loan applications will be processed in the order they are received and it may take up to 48 hours for a response.
  • Walk-ins will not be accommodated. 
  • The equipment loaned to you will be based on your course requirements, and not personal preference.
  • We will only contact you by your FM Student email.


This loan is for the current semester only. You will be required to return this computer by the end of this semester. Failure to do so will make you ineligible for future computer loans.

Application for a loaner laptop

 

If eligible, these grant programs can assist you with a computer loan or purchase:

Are you eligible for the Federal Pell Grant? 

The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC benefit program that helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare and more.

The benefit provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 and less than $50 toward the purchase price.

Complete your FAFSA and contact the Financial Aid Office at (518) 736-3622 ext 8200 for assistance.
 

Are you a single parent?

The Family Empowerment Program (FEP) provides child care, tutoring, career counseling and customized support (including loaner laptops) for single parents attending SUNY and CUNY college campuses.

Email: feccpp@fmcc.edu or text Laura LaPorte, Associate Dean for Student Recruitment and Admissions, at 518-620-2461 for assistance.
 

Are you a member of the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)?

The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at Fulton-Montgomery Community College provides necessary support systems for students to achieve academic and social (interpersonal) success.  Students are considered for entry to EOP by indicating interest in the program via their application for admission. Students also must complete the FM EOP Application and meet the financial and academic parameters for program entry.

 

 

See our full laptop and Surface Tablet policy at the bottom of our User Policies page.

  • User must follow FMCC's Computer Use Policy.
  • Devices must be returned to the circulation desk.
  • Please immediately return defective devices to the Circulation Desk. 
    • Do not attempt to make repairs on your own. 
    • Library staff will determine if the damage is the result of normal wear and tear.
  • The Evans Library is not responsible for any files/downloads left on any device or for loss or damage to a borrower's files during the loan period. 
    • When devices are returned, Library staff restore the device's original settings.  The borrower's profile(s) and material(s) will be erased.