STEM Lending Library

Gavilan STEM Center offers technology and textbook lending

The Gavilan College STEM Center offers a material lending program for STEM majors, student tutors, STEM Academy members, MESA students, and non-STEM major students enrolled eligible STEM courses.

Lending materials are limited and are intended for registered Gavilan students based on need.

Access to the STEM Lending Library is for eligible students who are in good standing with the college, do not currently have holds on their student account, and/or have not failed to return previously loaned materials.

Items available for loan for Fall 2022 courses:

All students including non-STEM majors
- Scientific Calculator
- Graphing Calculator
- Parblo USB Writing Tablet (info: Download What is a Parblo Graphing Drawing Tablet.pdf)
- Sullivan Precalculus Textbooks (any student enrolled in any Precalculus course)
Exclusive to STEM majors
- Verizon MIFI Hotspot
- Apple iPad, charger, + protective case
Exclusive to STEM Academy and MESA Members:
- Stewart Calculus Textbooks
- Pearson MyLab Math Precalculus Access code (Math 8A, 8B, 11)
- WebAssign Access codes for Calculus (Math 1A, 1B, 1C)
- Apple Pencil for loaned iPads

How to request items:

Step 1: Complete this request form
Step 2: Schedule your pick-up appointment (Gilroy or Hollister)
Step 3: Show up to pick-up appointment and grab your stuff!

Coming to the Gilroy campus? Map to STEM Center Room MA102

Don't worry if you don't hear back!

Due to the volume of requests, you will only be notified by staff via email or phone before your pick-up appointment if your are NOT ELIGIBLE for the item(s) you requested.

Have loaned items to return?

Please only return STEM propery to the STEM Center.

Drop by the STEM Center MA102 anytime beginning Monday, Aug 22nd.

Open Mon-Thurs 9-5pm

The STEM Center is unable to take returns for the Gavilan Bookstore, Gavilan Library, or other special programs on campus.

Prior arrangements to return STEM propery to Hollister campus front desk staff can be arranged by emailing vmasey@gavilan.edu

Registration hold or charge on your student account?

If you have a registration hold or charges placed on your student account due to an overdue return, email Victoria Masey at vmasey@gavilan.edu or stem@gavilan.edu.