The following are a variety of items which have been useful and interesting to many students:
 

• Computer Skills Learning Modules - provides excellent instructions on how to use Word, PowerPoint, Excel, setting up a report in MLA format, writing citations, understanding file management, searching the Internet, and more.
   
• Computer Maintenance - a few suggestions.
   
• Writing and Research Resources provides a wealth of information and help for writing papers... provided through the courtesy of Michelle Adkerson, Assistant Professor of Communications.
   
• Today's Front Pages - front pages from hundreds of newspapers from countries around the world
   
• AbiWord is a free word processing program
   
• OpenOffice.org is a free productivity suite compatible with all major office suites
   
•  If you need to open files created with many of Microsoft's Office programs or have older versions that cannot read your files, go to this site and download the converter.
   
• You can have your .PDF files read aloud to you. You need the latest Adobe Reader, speakers, and a .PDF file. Once Adobe Reader opens the file, click View and Choose "Read Out Loud." You have two choices: "Read this page only" or "Read to end of document."
   

• Need the official U.S. time so you're not late to class?