WIU now offers the ability to view important campus resources and plan your time on campus directly from your mobile device using WIU Mobile, a free mobile application for Apple iOS and Android devices.
With WIU Mobile, you can view an interactive campus map, get up to date news and events, check out dining facilities and daily menus, access computer lab workstation availability, and have direct access to support information on campus. Requirements are: Apple iOS v4.2; or Android v2.1
Features included in the WIU Mobile App include:
Campus Map: View an interactive map of the Macomb campus including buildings, blue light emergency call boxes, computer labs, dining halls, parking lots, and sports facilities. In addition, you can search for a campus building or enable GPS to find your current location.
News: Get the latest campus news highlights and detailed news information delivered directly to your mobile device.
Events: Know what's going on at WIU by viewing upcoming events. Customize the events you received by choosing from over forty event-category feeds organized by topic of interest.
Dining: See what the dining halls are serving for breakfast, lunch, or dinner right from your mobile device. In addition, select an item from the list to view complete nutritional information. Also available are hours of operation of other dining facilities on campus.
Computer Labs: View up to the minute workstation availability in all University Technology computer labs on campus. Each computer lab provides the location, number of workstations available, number of workstations in use, and the ability to pinpoint the location of the lab on the campus map.
Contact Information: Get instant access to support services on campus or in the Macomb area. Tap to call or add them as contacts in your phone.
For more information and to download the app, visit the WIU Mobile website at http://wiu.edu/wiumobile/
@BlackSteelBladeX You can email your feedback to wiumobile@wiu.edu to let the developers know and/or inquire if a Blackberry app is on the horizon.
WesternIllinoisU 9 months ago
Hey, where is the app for Blackberry devices? I know my friends and I all use Blackberry phones and would love to use this app. Could you make this happen anytime soon, please?
BlackSteelBladeX 9 months ago