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Network Access
From Residence Halls
Start your computer and log on (login) to the network using your PC's password. You will have access to MyArcadia, the internet and your Arcadia University Gmail account, but not to software installed on networked computers.
The first time you access Arcadia's network you will be required to register your computer. The Campus Network Manager will appear when you open your browser. You will be guided through the registration process. You must register to use Arcadia's network.
Access From Networked Campus PCs
Press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Delete> to log on to the network.
Enter your username and password. You will have access to AUWIFI, the internet, your email account, as well as software installed on networked computers.
Don't Forget to Log Off
Press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Delete> to log off of the network.
It is important to log off (logout) the network when you are finished using a PC. Logging off ensures that no one else can use the network using your identity.
Accessing MyArcadia and Email
To access MyArcadia:
- Launch your internet browser (Internet Explorer 5.0 and higher is preferred)
- Enter the URL http://my.arcadia.edu (Do not type "www." in the address)
- In the Login dialog box, enter the following:
- For "Username", type your network username
- For "Password", type your network password
To access Arcadia University Email
- Log on to MyArcadia following the above instructions
- Click on the "EMail" link on the MyArcadia home page.
- In the Login dialog box, enter the following:
- For "Username", type your network username (Do not type "greytowers")
- For "Password", type your network password
Network Access from Off-Campus
Campus information, online courses (Blackboard), and Arcadia University Gmail are accessible via MyArcadia from off-campus.
VPN Access
Arcadia University currently uses Cisco AnyConnect VPN for providing faculty and staff access to campus resources while being off campus. In order to use the VPN software on a University device, please make sure to sign the policy governing the VPN’s acceptable use. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at helpdesk@arcadia.edu or 215-572-2898