The Golden Bears wireless network provides a fully-encrypted wireless connection for KU faculty, staff, and students. BearNet secure is available in all residential and non-residential buildings on campus.

This article contains instructions for configuring Golden Bears for the first time on Windows 10/11 device.

Steps to Configure Golden Bears

1. Connect your device to BearNet using Settings>Network & Internet.
   
2. Open a browser and go to securewifi.kutztown.edu. Click Join Now.
   
   
   
3. A small executable file (EXE) containing the security certificate profile installer will be downloaded to your PC.
   
   
   
4. Open the downloaded EXE (WiFi_Kutztown_University_Wrapper.exe).
   
   
   
5. Enter your KU username and password and click Next. (Note: Be sure to enter your KU username and NOT your entire KU email address)
   
   
   
6. Upon completion, your PC should switch automatically to Golden Bears. Click Done.