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About the Equipment Center
The Equipment Center in the College of Communication provides equipment to support students in enhancing their practical skills in videography, photography, and audio and sound production. Equipped with state-of-the-art cameras, lighting setups, microphones, audio recorders and other tools, the center provides a comprehensive range of gear to meet diverse creative needs.
This dedicated resource plays a crucial role in the college's commitment to fostering creativity, developing technical expertise, and empowering students to scale up their skills, helping them excel in both their academic and professional pursuits with confidence.
Location, Hours and Contact Information
Location: 14 East Jackson (Daley Building) First Floor, Jackson Lobby.
Contact: Viplav “VJ" Gaurav, CommEquipmentCenter@depaul.edu, (312) 362-7616.
Fall 2025 Equipment Center Hours: Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
*For equipment request outside of classes already scheduled to use CMN Equipment Center equipment, please fill out this form here.
Equipment Reservation, Check Out and Return Policies

The College of Communication Equipment Center is intended for use by students for DePaul-related course assignments and participants in student media, unless authorized by a supervising instructor. CMN faculty and students interested in requesting equipment unrelated to a current CMN class should complete this form for consideration.
Please review the equipment reservation, check out and return policies carefully. Students are responsible for complying with all polices.
Equipment Center Reservation, Check Out and Return Policies-as of January, 2025