Overview

Eduroam (education roaming) is a WiFi (wireless) service.  It provides the same access, use and security for students, staff, and faculty whether at Acadia or at a member global institution. Users can use Acadia's email address and password to access this WiFi around the world.  

Note: Eduroam should be set up prior to any travel. 

The following article provides information on the following:

1. Acadia Client Set Up
2. Visitor Set Up
3. Eduroam Restrictions

Acadia Clients 

•  Open your wireless settings.
• Select "Eduroam" wi-fi 
• Enter your Acadia email address and password
• Agree to any terms and select connect

If you experience issues while attempting to access eduroam wireless service at another institution, contact Acadia University’s Technology Services – Service Desk for assistance.  

Visitor Setup 

• You need to be setup for Eduroam at your own institution prior to visiting Acadia University.
• Our implementation of eduroam utilizes WPA2/AES.
• Please contact your home institution to obtain setup instructions particular to your institution.
• Note that the Acadia Technology Services Computing Policy applies to guest users.

Restrictions of eduroam

• Any network restrictions are at the discretion of the institution providing the service.
• There is no guarantee that eduroam will provide the same access to resources as the home or visited institution’s WiFi network.