Hey Owls! Know which Wi-Fi Network is right for you? 🦉

Monday, Jan 12, 2026
Wifi Awareness

Don’t Make a Bad Connection!

Staying connected on campus is essential, and Florida Atlantic University offers three wireless networks to meet different needs. Here’s what you need to know:

Network 1: eduroam

The Preferred Network 🛜

Students should always connect to the network named “eduroam” for everyday use on personal devices like laptops, smartphones, and tablets.

    • Why eduroam? It’s secure, fast, and works across thousands of participating institutions worldwide.
    • How to connect: Follow the step-by-step guide in our knowledge base: How to connect to eduroam

Network 2: FAU

For Gaming Consoles and Smart Devices

The FAU network is designed for devices that don’t support enterprise-level security, such as gaming consoles, smart TVs, and streaming devices.

Network 3: FAU Guest

Temporary Access for Guests

The FAU Guest network provides limited, short-term access for visitors who do not have FAU credentials.


Bottom line: Always use eduroam for your daily Wi-Fi needs! It’s the most secure and reliable option for academic and personal use.

Learn more at FAU Wireless