University Technology

Wireless Internet Service on Campus

What began as the D.A.W.N. initiative in the College of Education & Human Services has expanded to cover nearly all of campus with highspeed wireless access. As is noted in the lists below, effort was first given to the academic buildings and the residence halls, with the administrative buildings and other areas of campus following. Future efforts include expanding wireless access throughout the residence halls and to many of the green spaces across campus.

Residence Halls

  • Bayliss Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2014
  • Corbin Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2012
  • Grote Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2007
  • Henninger Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2014
  • Lincoln Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2013
  • Olson Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2012
  • Tanner Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2014
  • Thompson Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2014
  • Washington Hall - 100% coverage as of August 2013
  • Westbrook House - 100% coverage as of August 2012

Academic Buildings

  • Brophy Hall - 90% coverage as of April 2002
  • Browne Hall - 100% coverage as of October 2003
  • Currens Hall - 100% coverage as of July 2007
  • Garwood Hall - 100% coverage as of May 2007
  • Horrabin Hall - 100% coverage as of June 2002, updated 2015
  • Knoblauch Hall - 100% coverage as of April 2007
  • Malpass Library - 100% coverage as of September 2002
  • Morgan Hall - 100% coverage as of April 2007, updated 2015
  • Sallee Hall - 100% coverage as of October 2003
  • Simpkins Hall - 100% coverage as of July 2007
  • Sherman Hall - 100% coverage as of July 2007
  • Stipes Hall - 100% coverage as of March 2003, updated 2015
  • Tillman Hall - 100% coverage as of July 2007
  • Waggoner Hall - 100% coverage as of April 2007, updated 2015

Administrative and Other Buildings

  • Alumni House - 100% coverage as of September 2006
  • Golf Course - Pro Shop coverage as of August 2007
  • Hanson Field - Press Box coverage as of October 2009
  • Horn Field Campus - Buildings coverage as of January 2009
  • Multicultural Center - 100% coverage as of October 2009
  • Facilities Management - 100% coverage as of March 2007
  • Sherman Hall - 100% coverage as of July 2007
  • Student Recreation Center - 100% coverage as of January 2008
  • University Union - 100% coverage as of September 2004
  • University Services Building - WIUM (nw corner) coverage as of November 2008
  • Western Hall - 100% coverage as of May 2006
  • Wright Residence - 100% coverage as of October 2009

WIU-Quad Cities

The entire WIU-Quad Cities campus has 100% highspeed wireless coverage.