Network and AV Outage | Planned Power Outage for Richards in Boston

Scheduled Maintenance Report for IT Services - Northeastern University

Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.

Posted Nov 01, 2025 - 13:00 EDT

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.

Posted Nov 01, 2025 - 06:00 EDT

Scheduled

The wired and wireless network and AV systems will be unavailable in Richards Hall on the Boston campus during Facilities’ planned power outage to the building from 6 a.m. - 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 1.

To prepare for the power outage, community members are advised to fully charge equipment batteries and power down any equipment connected to the network in impacted buildings on Friday, October 31.

Following power restoration, IT Services teams will test and repair any network impacts. Community members may not have full access to the network or other dependent technology services until this portion of the work is complete.

For any questions or support, please contact the IT Service Desk at 617.373.HELP [4357], help@northeastern.edu, or by visiting the Tech Service Portal.

Posted Oct 30, 2025 - 14:22 EDT

This scheduled maintenance affected: Network Infrastructure (Network Power, NUnet (Wired Network / Physical), NUwave (Wireless Network / Access Points)).