Office Phones
Telephone service and voice mail are provided for faculty and staff, with some individuals sharing a phone.
Resident Hall Phones
Resident halls and houses have telephones in common areas and can make calls within the Twin Cities for free. If you are interested in having a phone in your room, complete the student telephone service request form.
Voice Conferencing
Conduct a meeting over the phone, in an office or conference room.
- A digital (office) phone can conference up to six participants, including yourself, in the same phone call. Use the phone’s CONFERENCE key to initiate.
- A speaker phone must be used to broadcast a phone conversation. Most office phones are speaker phones.
- A conference bridge service can be requested to allow participants to call in from almost anywhere in the world to join a conference call. Service charges may apply.
- When planning a voice conference, keep in mind that phones located in public areas, including Campus Center conference rooms, only allow local calling and not long distance.
- A departmental long distance authorization code is required to make non-local calls in public conference rooms.