About Campus Wi-Fi

Overview

Minnesota State University, Mankato provides secure, high-speed, and reliable Wi-Fi access across campus and in residence communities. This article explains how to connect based on your role and location, and where to go for support. Use the information below to get connected or explore related Wi-Fi how-to articles.

Wi-Fi for Students, Faculty, and Staff

Connect to eduroam

eduroam is the university’s fast and secure Wi-Fi network, available in all academic and administrative buildings across campus (excluding residence communities). It is the recommended network for all students, faculty, and staff.

  • New to eduroam? Follow the step-by-step instructions in our eduroam setup article to connect your personal device.

  • State-owned university devices are pre-configured and will connect to eduroam automatically — no setup required for employees using these devices.

Wi-Fi for Residence Communities

Connect to MyResNet

MyResNet is the official Wi-Fi network available in all residence communities. It is managed by a 24/7 support team dedicated to helping students stay connected in their on-campus housing.

  • To connect or manage your MyResNet account, visit: myresnet.com (or insert campus-specific portal link)

  • For technical support, contact the ResNet 24/7 Support Team

Wi-Fi for Visitors and Guests

Connect to MavGUEST

MavGUEST is the Wi-Fi network available to university visitors. It is accessible in all campus locations except residence communities.

  • This network is intended for short-term guest access and does not require a university login.

  • In some locations or during certain times of year, a passcode may be required. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions or ask your university contact for the current guest network passcode.

Still Need Help?

Visit the IT Solutions Center page to view current hours, locations, and contact information.

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