Overview
Information Technology Services offers hardwired internet connections in offices, academic, and residential spaces.
Features and Benefits:
- Your connection is protected behind the campus firewall.
- Wired connections provide a more consistent access to the campus network than wireless can provide.
Authorized Users:
Request Process:
- Students will automatically have access as soon as they are registered for a course, or matriculated.
- Faculty/staff who have other computer accounts (email, computer labs, etc.) already have access.
- New faculty and staff who need accounts should have their department request access via the Account Request page
User Responsibility:
Requirements and Prerequisites:
- You must be a current employee, enrolled student, or authorized affiliate or guest (see request process, above) and have a valid New Paltz User ID (NPCUID) and password to access the wired network.
- Students must provide their own Ethernet cable to connect to wired ports in their rooms; cords are also available for loan from the Help Desk.
- Game consoles and/or media device must be registered: go to access.newpaltz.edu to register your console or device.
Hours of Availability:
- The wired network is available all hours.
Customer costs:
- The wired network is free to all authorized users.
Support:
- Click Request Assistance on this page
- Walk in to the Service Desk in Humanities 103
- Call the Service Desk at 845-257-4357.