Eduroam Wifi
Eduroam is a global wireless network for participating education and research institutions that is broadcast at over 10,000 locations across the world. It allows RISD users and visitors from other participating institutions to connect to wifi seamlessly. (See What is Eduroam and How Eduroam Works for more information).
Eduroam at RISD:
- For RISD faculty, staff, students AND visitors from other Eduroam institutions
- For Mac OS, Windows, Android and iOS devices
- High Security - requires valid RISD Account OR Eduroam Account to authenticate
- Provides ‘on-campus’ connection, inside the RISD network firewall for RISD users
- Provides general internet connection for visitors from other Eduroam institutions
How do RISD students, faculty, and staff sign in to Eduroam at RISD?
RISD students, faculty, and staff will sign in with their RISD email address and password.
NOTE: Make sure to enter @risd.edu in the username field to authenticate properly.
Connection Instructions for Eduroam:
How do visitors sign in to Eduroam at RISD?
Visitors will need to enter their credentials from their home institution.
If a visitor is unable to connect to Eduroam, they will need to contact their home institution to troubleshoot the problem.
How do I sign in to Eduroam at other institutions?
Most likely your computer will automatically connect to Eduroam at another institution. If not, follow the steps to connect to Eduroam with your RISD email address and password.