Rochester, Mich. (Feb. 2, 2005) ???C Oakland University???s Department of Athletics has purchased four laptop computers that the department???s student-athletes can use for their academic pursuits. Student-athletes will be able to check out the computers from the Academic Support office in the athletic department to use for class projects and to take on the road during trips. All of the computers will have wireless capabilities to enable student-athletes to have access to the internet while away from campus. ???These laptops will enhance our student-athletes,??? said Athletics Academic Advisor
Keith Merritt. ???They will help by giving them the opportunity to review and submit their academic coursework during travel.???