Electronic Devices in Classrooms

Responsible Officer
Marc Cutrell
Responsible Office
Student Services
Approving Body
Board of Trustees
Approval Date
Last Revision
Re-evaluation Date
Departmental Impact
All departments
Publication: Undergraduate Handbook

Policy Statement

Laptop computers are permissible in the classroom. The use of other electronic devices in the classroom, including cell phones, is left to the discretion of the professor.

Policy Procedures

Laptops should be used for taking notes, making presentations, and completing other activities directly connected to the class in session. All other use of laptops in the classroom is prohibited.

Misuse of laptops or other devices in the classroom could result in disciplinary referral.


Failure to follow this policy may lead to disciplinary action.