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Internet Connection Options

There are several ways at KU to connect to the Internet for both on and off campus clients. Learn more about your options.

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On Campus Internet

KU Network Connection
Fast direct line from your on-campus residence to the Internet and the KU network that is "always on" and does not tie up your voice (telephone) line. This service is provided to on-campus housing residents only.
Learn more at: ResNet


KU Wireless Zones
Available in various locations on campus, the KU Wireless Zones provide wireless network connections for mobile computer users. The KU Wireless Zones are based on the IEEE 802.11 standard.
Learn more at: KU Wireless Zones

Off Campus Internet Providers
Off-campus residents can get dial-in Internet service, Cable Modem service, or DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) via various commercial providers. Sunflower Broadband is the Cable Modem provider for Lawrence and SBC offers DSL service.
Learn more at: Sunflower Broadband and SBC