Within the SHU on campus residence halls (on the South Orange campus) the following wireless networks are available:
“campus” → designed for usage by laptops, desktops, and mobile devices (i.e. cell phone, tablet)
"shurhnet" → designed for usage by gaming devices (i.e. Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation, handheld gaming devices) and smart devices (i.e. Smart TV, Amazon/Google Smart hubs, etc.)
“shurhgame” → specialized network that is allocated in special cases in event that “shurhnet” network does not work with smart/gaming device.
How to connect to “shurhnet”:
Acquire network key from either poster in residence hall or by speaking to Housing and Resident Life staff in your location.
Connect to “shurhnet” and use network key (from poster/provided by housing staff)
“shurhnet” and “shurhgame” are available in the following residence halls:
Aquinas Hall
Boland Hall
Cabrini Hall
Neumann Hall
Serra Hall
Xavier Hall
How do I connect to “shurhgame”?
The primary wireless network in residence halls for smart/gaming devices is the “shurhnet” network.
If you have previously connected your device to the “shurhnet” wireless network and notice a feature of device/game does not work, please contact the IT Technology Service Desk via would web portal for assistance: http://servicedesk.shu.edu
Upon approval you will be provided with the necessary login details by an IT staff member.
For example:
”I connected my Smart TV … but I cannot connect to <insert streaming service>.”
”I connected my Sony PlayStation … but when I play <insert game here> I cannot communicate with my friends on my headset.”
“The online leader board in <insert game here> does not load when connected to ‘shurhnet’ network.”