Report an Internet Connection Problem

Overview

The Report an Internet Connection Problem service allows users to request assistance with wired or wireless internet connectivity issues on the SMSU campus.

The support team will work to identify and resolve problems that affect your ability to connect to the internet or campus network services.

When to Use This Service

Use this service if you are experiencing issues such as:

  • Slow internet speeds
  • Intermittent or dropped connections
  • Complete loss of internet access
  • Problems connecting to Wi‑Fi or ethernet
  • Network‑related error messages

What This Service Includes

When you submit a request, the support team may assist with:

  • Troubleshooting wired and wireless network connections
  • Checking campus network or service status
  • Diagnosing network hardware or configuration issues
  • Providing guidance to resolve common connectivity problems

What to Include in Your Request

To help ensure a prompt and effective resolution, please include:

  • A description of the issue you are experiencing
  • The type of connection (Wi‑Fi or wired/ethernet)
  • The device(s) affected (laptop, desktop, phone, etc.)
  • The location where the issue is occurring (building and room number, if applicable)
  • Any error messages or alerts you have seen
  • When the issue started and whether it is ongoing or intermittent

Providing detailed information helps the support team diagnose the issue more quickly.

Immediate Assistance

If you need immediate help, please contact the Technology Resource Center (TRC) directly:

  • Phone: 507‑537‑6111

Calling the TRC is the fastest way to receive real‑time assistance with internet connection problems.