Wireless Networks
Description
OIT provides faculty, staff, students, guests, and partners with wireless access to the university's network and the Internet. Wireless connectivity is provided in most indoor spaces, including all residence halls and many outdoor spaces on campus.
How to Request
Please review wifi.ncsu.edu for information on how to connect.
Assistance
- Call 919-515-HELP (4357)
- Visit help.ncsu.edu to view service status and announcements and search our knowledge base for answers to common questions.
- Submit an Online Help Request
The NC State Help Desk is available for phone support and to answer submitted help requests Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. whenever the University is open. The support staff is ready to help you with many technical issues, including wired connectivity and much more.
Additional Information
See the Related Articles section on the right side of your browser window to find helpful articles about Wireless Networks, or click the red "Help With This Service" button to get assistance with questions or problems you may be having with this service.
- Secured wireless connectivity provided by SSID eduroam
- Unsecured and unencrypted wireless network for miscellaneous devices provided by SSID ncsu
- Guest wireless access is provided by SSID ncsu-guest and limited to commonly used ports/applications
- 802.11 a/g/n/AC coverage available
- Wireless design and upgrades
- Lifecycle equipment replacement
- Self-service device registration for SSID ncsu via Nomad Registration tool
- Full coverage in all residential halls
This service is available to the entire campus community, guests, and partners.
- Faculty / Staff
- Students
- Parents / Family
- Alumni
- Researchers