STEM Center Resources

STEM Center Items for Checkout

Individuals must complete a quarterly Resource Checkout Agreement in order to check items out from the STEM Center. 

Please make sure you are aware of the specific checkout guidelines for each item. 

*Calculator checkout extensions must be approved by instructor  

• Calculators (scientific and graphing)

  Calculators are for daily checkout only because of our limited supply.

  To check out a calculator: You need your BBCC Student ID Card. We do not accept any other form of identification or your Student ID number. This is to ensure we are checking out the calculator to the correct person.

  Calculators audits will be regularly conducted. If you’re on our list of not-returned calculators, we will place a hold will be placed on your student account. This means you will not be able to register for classes the following quarter or obtain an official transcript. If you do need a calculator for long-term checkout, please contact the Library.

• Laptops

  Laptops are for daily checkout and STEM Center use only because of our limited supply.

  To check out laptop: You need your BBCC Student ID Card. We do not accept any other form of identification or your Student ID number. This is to ensure we are checking out the laptop to the correct person.

  Laptop audits will be regularly conducted at the beginning of each business day. If you’re on our list of not-returned laptops, we will place a hold will be placed on your student account. This means you will not be able to register for classes the following quarter or obtain an official transcript. If you do need a laptop for long-term checkout, please contact the Library.

• Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) Models

  Anatomy and physiology models are for STEM Center use only and must be returned to the front desk before closing.

  The models you can find in the STEM Center include:

  Arm	Knee
  Animal Cell	Larynx
  Blood Cells	Leg
  Ear	Liver
  Heart	Plant Cell
  Head	Pancreas
  Kidney	Shoulder

  To check out an A&P model: You need your BBCC Student ID Card. We do not accept any other form of identification or your Student ID number alone. This is to ensure we are checking the model out to the correct person.

• Textbooks (and textbooks with selective answers)

  Textbooks (and textbooks with selective answers) are for STEM Center use only and must be returned to the front desk before closing. This is because we only have one of each textbook.

  How to check out a textbook/textbook with selective answers: You just need to ask the Front Desk Clerk if you can borrow the textbook. No BBCC ID required. However, remember the textbooks are for STEM Center use only and must be returned before closing. 

• Headphones

  You just need to ask the Front Desk Clerk if you can borrow headphones. No BBCC ID required. However, please bring the headphones back at your earliest convenience.

  Headphones are for on-campus use only and must be returned to the front desk before closing.