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Students Are Using
1456
MacBook Laptops
Faculty and Staff Are Using
712
MacBook Laptops
Faculty, Staff and Students Are Using
820
iPad Tablets

Program Highlights

  • MacBook laptops for all full-time traditional undergraduates
  • MacBook laptops for students in 5 graduate programs
  • Campus-wide support for Apple products and services
  • 14 Years an Apple Distinguished School

Learning Anytime, Anywhere

Find Your ForwardThe Mobile Learning @ The Hill Program provides Seton Hill's academic community with 24/7 access to a world of learning, in addition to the tools they need to engage in it fully. Through this program, Seton Hill's students, faculty and staff are provided with Apple devices and the training to integrate mobile technology resources into the academic environment.

Emma Bawiec
"I do a lot of illustration work on my iPad with my Apple Pencil. I always sketch on my iPad, AirDrop to my Mac, and bring that into Adobe to work on and experiment with."
Emma Bawiec Graphic and Interactive Design Major with Animation Concentration Read Story

Apple Technology Provided to Students, Faculty and Staff

MacBook Air LaptopsMacBook Air

  • Traditional full-time bachelor’s degree students (all academic programs)
  • M.S. in Physician Assistant (graduate) students
  • M.A. in Art Therapy (graduate) students
  • M.S. in Orthodontics (graduate) students
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy DPT (graduate) students 
  • Doctor of Occupational Therapy OTD (graduate) students
  • Full-time faculty
  • Full-time staff in most areas

iPad TabletsApple Distinguished School

  • Faculty (upon request) 
  • Faculty may also request an Apple Pencil if they complete the Apple Teacher Certification badges for the iPad

Apple Across Campus

  • Apple TVs are installed in classrooms, labs & Reeves Learning Commons 
  • A mobile “iPad Cart” can be delivered to classrooms & labs when needed
  • Apple Tech Support is available to all students, faculty & staff
  • iMac desktops are installed in graphic & interactive design and art labs
Brian Ferrell, MFA
"If you can imagine it, you can make it."
Brian Ferrell, MFA Associate Professor of Art Read Story

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Seton Hill first become an Apple Distinguished School?
2012
Do all students receive MacBook laptops as part of the Mobile Learning Program?
All full-time traditional undergraduate students and students in five graduate programs currently receive MacBook laptops.
Can students take their laptops home with them or can they only use them in class?
Students can keep their laptops with them at all times.
Do students keep their Apple tech after they graduate?
Yes.
Dan Rinchuse, DMD, MDS, PhD
“We use Apple technology because the advancement of digital orthodontics has made it essential to have a reliable, consistent platform for reviewing imaging, planning treatment and supporting clinical education."
Dan Rinchuse, DMD, MDS, PhD Advanced Education Program in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Read Story

Individual access to the best in modern mobile technology is part of our commitment to ensuring that Seton Hill students are, in the words of Elizabeth Ann Seton, "fit for that world in which you are destined to live."

Dani Moss, DAT
"Pedagogy, policies and processes are literally designed around the technology and Apple resources."
Dani Moss, DAT Associate Professor and Program Director, Graduate Art Therapy with Counseling Program Read Story

Learn More!

To learn more about the Mobile Learning @ The Hill Program - and everything else Seton Hill has to offer - fill out our online request for information form!

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