ACU Mobilizes Learning with Smartphones

By UB Custom Publishing Group. Abilene Christian University commits to mobile, delivers advanced applications supported by an Alcatel-Lucent network infrastructure
Integrating mobile devices in learning is getting to be old hat in Abilene, Texas. As early as 2008, Abilene Christian University (ACU) was the first university in the United States to provide each incoming student with an Apple iPhone or iPod Touch. Each of the nearly 4,800 students on the ACU campus located 180 miles west of Dallas can access course calendars, campus maps, receive homework alerts, security alerts, and answer in-class surveys and quizzes, among other ACUdeveloped web applications. Read more...