Online Student Guide
Welcome to Online Learning at Eastern Illinois University
Eastern Illinois University offers three degree programs online, designed specifically for adult nontraditional students. They are the BA in General Studies, the RN-to-BSN Nursing Program, and the BS in Organizational and Professional Development. The purpose of this Online Student Guide is to inform new students of policies and procedures, and to provide continuing students a quick reference of student resources and services.
We are pleased that you have selected Eastern Illinois University as your institution for online degree completion.
Bachelor of Arts in General Studies Degree Program
Organizational and Professional Development
Is eLearning for Me? (self-evaluation)
What Makes a Successful Online Student?
Tips for Online Success
New Student Information
- Accessing Internet Classes
- Accessing Panthermail
- Dropping a Class
- Electronic Writing Portfolio (EWP)
- E-Number, Net ID, and Password
- Library Assistance
- Viewing PAWS Audit (view)
- Registering in PAWS
- Student ID
- Student Responsibilities
- Textbook Rental
- Grad School (prepare now)
- FAQ - Prospective Students
- FAQ - Current Students
Student Resources
- Academic Success Center
- Career Services
- Disability Services
- Financial Aid
- Glossary of Terms
- Library
- OASIS (Non-traditional Connection Organization of Adult Students, Informal and Supportive)
- Online Courses
- Tips for searching EIU Website
- Tips for Success in Online Learning
- Technical Assistance
- Writing Center
