UC Joins eduroam, the Global WiFi for Research and Education
The University of Cincinnati Information Technologies has readied the university to join eduroama secure, world-wide roaming access wireless network for the international research and education community.
With eduroam, students, faculty and staff can use their UC username and password to access wireless network services at any of the hundreds of eduroam-participating institutions. Likewise, this worldwide hotspot also allows visitors to UC from participating institutions to obtain wireless Internet access using their home institutions logon credentials.
"eduroam is a powerful 21st century collaboration tool that will propel innovative research and education at home and abroad, said Nelson C. Vincent, vice president for information technology and CIO. Thanks to this new technology, members of the UC community traveling abroad will have instant access to any network in the world that broadcasts eduroam, and our member international colleagues will have seamless Internet access while visiting UC."
For more information about eduroam, visit http://www.uc.edu/ucit/faculty-staff/get-online.html
For help configuring eduroam for your device, contact the UCIT Help Desk at 513-556-4357.
Related Stories
UC-linked startups blaze trails as Cincy Inno Fire Awards...
May 5, 2025
Seven of the 22 finalists for the Cincy Inno Fire Awards have connections to the University of Cincinnati. We’ll run through each of these trailblazing startups.
Working out worked out for UC student Emma Kalinowski
May 5, 2025
When Emma Kalinowski first arrived at UC, she went through a handful of major changes before her burgeoning love of fitness led her to the School of Human Service's Exercise Science program. Now a senior about to graduate and inspired by a recent internship experience, she's readying to start a master's program in the fall. The CECH student spoke with us about her time at UC and her plans for a career in pediatric exercise physiology.
Putting it all together: The UC Nursing capstone experience
May 5, 2025
During the BSN final semester, all knowledge and experience acquired comes together at the Capstone course. Through this experience, students reflect on their academic and clinical journey and design an evidence-based project that connects their education with the realities of professional practice. Whether focused on improving patient outcomes, enhancing nursing workflows, promoting professional development, or impacting community health, the capstone project challenges students to think critically, act creatively and demonstrate their readiness to enter the nursing profession.