FAQ

Charge Your Devices

Last updated: Feb 26, 2025

There are multiple options for charging your device. Charging towers and locker are accessible for public use, and charging cable checkouts are at Geisel and WongAvery Library.

 

Lighting Towers
Lighting Towers provide cords and outlets and are located in 2 East (Geisel), 2 West (Geisel), 1 Southwest (Geisel), and WongAvery Library (1st and 2nd Floor). 

Charging Tower with red lightning bolt on top

Charging Lockers
Charging lockers provide a secure location to charge your device for up to 4 hours using a 4-digit PIN. Each locker contains lighting and Type-C cables and one available outlet. They are in the 2 East (Geisel), 1 Southwest (Geisel), and at WongAvery Library near the entrance.

bank of charging lockers

Tech Lending Program (TLP)
Current UC San Diego students, faculty, and staff can check out charging cables and adapters through the Tech Lending Program at Geisel and WongAvery Library.  Selection varies by location.

Select tech-lending items are available in BorrowBot during Geisel building hours. Learn more about Borrowbot