Educause recommends asking the following questions. Illinois Wesleyan's responses are indicated by a green arrow. All of the academic departments on campus have a web presence, many of which include online syllabi and reading lists for the current term's courses. Many courses have web based discussion groups added to enhance and extend the courses beyond the traditional class hours. Technology resources in the form of hardware, software, training and support are available to all students to enhance their academic programs and prepare them for technology use after graduation.
All students have access to personal computers as well as multimedia hardware and software.
Students are expected to use popular business and industry standard software within their major professional field and are strongly encouraged to produce class presentations using multimedia technology. Illinois Wesleyan University is noted for its excellent student research symposium, the John Wesley Powell Student Research Conference . The library catalog is available online. We currently offer online databases, and subscribe to hundreds of online journals. In addition, thousands of other journals are available online in full-text through several databases.