As
Philadelphia's
technological
university and a
leader in curricular
innovation, Drexel
has a history of
integrating the
latest technological
advances into the
learning process:
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In 1983, Drexel
became the first
university to
require all
entering
students to have
microcomputers.
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In 2000, Drexel
became the first
major university
to operate a
fully wireless
campus, allowing
students,
faculty and
staff to access
the Internet
from indoors and
outdoors,
anywhere on the
University's
three campuses.
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In 2002, Drexel
launched the
first mobile Web
portal service
for students,
enabling them to
access a range
of information
via virtually
any Web-enabled
handheld device,
from anywhere in
the world.
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The School of
Education
created the
iPods in
Education Grant
[PDF]
to involve
upper-division
(students who
are sophomores,
juniors and
seniors) and
graduate
students in the
integration of
the iPod into
the School of
Education
academic
programs and
into student
studies.

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