About
The School of Information Technology provides premier undergraduate and distinguished graduate programs for the education of computing and networking professionals.
Our vision is to be the premier provider of information technology in the state of Illinois. Our mission is to develop highly competent professionals who contribute to and succeed in the rapidly evolving field of information technology through excellence in education and research.
Read more about our goals in the strategic plan.
Contact Us
The School of Information Technology is located in Room 202 of the Old Union Building.
Phone: (309) 438-8338 Email: SchoolofIT@IllinoisState.eduAdvising
Laurie Helms, Undergraduate Advisor Sherry Jerome, Graduate AdvisorGraduate Program
Billy Lim, Graduate CoordinatorFacilities
Courses are taught in classrooms utilizing Smart Classroom technology. Additionally, students have exclusive use of seven state-of-the-art microcomputer laboratories and a number of special use laboratories.
View Standards and Practices.
Lab Hours
The lab is closed on Saturdays and during university holidays, Thanksgiving break, and spring break.
Regular Hours
(includes finals week)- Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
- Sunday: 2 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.
Extended Hours
(week before finals)- Sunday - Thursday: Close at 11:45 p.m.
- Friday: Close at 3:45 p.m.
Summer Hours
OU213D and OU116 are available via card access.
Resources and Support
The School of IT support website is where students can submit tickets with issues, request Microsoft Dreamspark and VMware software acces, find tutorials on how to access resources, and connect to our Linux Terminal Servers.
For graduates, view the graduate links and forms for resources.