Telephone Services
Dialing Instructions
Emergency Calls - Dial 911
Long Distance Calls
Toll Free Calls
Personal Long Distance Call Policy
Local Directory Assistance Calls
Long Distance Directory Assistance Calls
Emergency
Dial 911 or 5155. There is no charge for emergency calls
On Campus Calls
Dial last 4 digits of telephone number. There is no charge for on-campus calls
Local Calls
In the 314 area code, dial 9 +7 digit telephone number. For local numbers in the 636 area code, dial 9 + 636+ 7 digit telephone number. There is no charge for local calls
Long Distance
Domestic
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Faculty/Staff: Dial 9 +1 + area code + number. There is a charge per call. The personal long distance call policy applies
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Residential Students: Please use your pre-paid/stored value calling card. Dial-around calling is not allowed. You are responsible for all calls made from your phone extension even if you did not place the call.
International
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Faculty/Staff: Dial 9 + 011 + county code + city code + number. There is a charge per call. The personal long distance call policy applies
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Residential Students: Please use your pre-paid/stored value calling card. Wait for dial tone, and then dial 9 + 011+ country code + city code + number.
Toll
Free (800/888) Calls
Dial 9 +1 + 800 + number, 9 +1 + 877 + number, or 9 +1 + 888 + number. There is no charge for an 800/877/888 call.
Pre-Paid Calling Card
Residential students: Please purchase a pre-paid/stored value calling card and follow the access directions with your card for domestic and international long distance calls.
Personal Long Distance Call Policy (applies to University employees)
Personal long distance telephone calls are not to be charged to University telephones. "Personal" includes telephone calls made in relation to consulting by a University employee for which that employee receives compensation.
University employees shall use a telephone credit card for any personal long distance calls placed from a University telephone.
Directory Assistance
Faculty/Staff:
Dial 9+1+411. There is a charge per call.
Residential Students:
Please use your pre-paid/stored value calling card. Wait for dial tone, and then dial 9 + 1 + 411. There is a charge for call.
Long Distance Directory Assistance
Domestic:
Faculty/Staff:
Dial 9+1+area code+555-1212. There is a charge per callResidential Students:
Please use your pre-paid/stored value calling card. Dial your authorization code. Wait for dial tone, dial 9 +1 + area code +
555-1212. There is a charge per call.
International:
Faculty/Staff:
Dial 9+011. There is a charge per call.Residential Students:
Please use your pre-paid calling card and follow directions on your card. There is a charge per call.
