Campus Networks

On-Campus Internet Options

On-Campus Wireless (Wi-Fi) Options

"NMU" Wi-Fi

  • Broadest compatibility out of all of our Wi-Fi networks.
  • Requires device registration using registration website.
  • Two ways to register a device, both may require you know its MAC Address.
  • If connecting to Wi-Fi use your devices "Wireless" MAC Address.
  • Smart TVs & game consoles may require connectivity to this network.
  • Registration can be done at: register.nmu.edu/register (if your device has a web browser), or register.nmu.edu/device (all other devices).
  • NMU Wi-Fi information & further instructions for connecting: https://it.nmu.edu/docs/connect-device-nmu-wifi-network.

NMU_Logon Wi-Fi

  • Upon connecting, you will be prompted to enter in your NMU Username (first part of email) and password.
  • Generally recommended as a 'last resort' connection if no others are working.

eduroam Wi-Fi

  • This Wi-Fi option is part of a larger initiative and it exists across numerous college campuses.
  • Useful to use if you travel abroad or are an exchange student.
  • You can connect to this network anywhere its available after connecting to it once.
  • For NMU Staff/Faculty/Students, it can be connected to using your NMU Email Address & NMU Password. We do not recommend connecting to this network while on our campus as it may limit access to some NMU Resources.
  • For guests visiting NMU from other universities, they will need to use their university credentials to connect to it.
  • "What is eduroam" their website explaining more in depth: https://eduroam.org/what-is-eduroam/ .

On-Campus Wired Connectivity (Ethernet)

  • You may first need to plugin an ethernet cable into the port on your wall & then your computer.
  • Follows the same registration process as the "NMU" Wi-Fi option.
  • Requires you use your devices "Wired" MAC Address for registration.
  • Not available in every dorm or dorm room.
  • Available in most staff offices.

On or Off Campus Internet

The NMU Educational Access Network (EAN)

NMU's very own LTE (Wireless) Network!

  • Serves as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) for various UP Communities.
  • Available to staff, students, & community members.
  • A full list of cities with EAN Coverage can be found on their website.
  • NMU-issued Lenovo Laptops can have an LTE Card installed in them for no charge which will grant them access internet anywhere EAN LTE is available. If you need an LTE Card installed in your laptop, please stop by Technology Support Services and be prepared to leave your laptop with us for 4-24 business hours.
  • TSS only supports NMU-issued laptops with LTE Cards installed in them.
  • EAN Website for further information: https://nmu.edu/ean/
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