Writer Today's learning environment extends beyond the traditional classroom setting.
New technology makes it possible to expand the possibilities for teaching students.
Over 500,000 volumes are not housed on the open floors of the library. At the same time, these books are only a computer-command away from the student or staff member. And rightly so, in the opinions of both the faculty and the administrative leaders of the University. Witness the new Porter Building, which houses the College of Education, another technological marvel. As the first academic building to forgo the traditional chalkboard in favor of dry-erase boards, it stands at the threshold of the future of the classroom.