Telecommunications
| Director: | John Ream | ||
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Information Technology Consultant, Administrative Assistant: |
Deanna Alexander |
898-6027 |
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Staff Assistant: |
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898-6000 |
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Location: Glenhill Farmhouse
In need of telecommunication services or information for your telephone, voice mail or facilities?
Our expertise covers a wide range of phone needs from
wireless to
on-campus residents, office, emergency, voice mail, code blue and
courtesy phones. The topics
are listed here to better serve you
with
your telecommunication services and information.
Call or email one of the staff, or look up the
information or
instructions by following our links on the left.
Fax: 814-898-7777
Phone Repair EMERGENCY: 898-6027
Switchboard Hours
8:00am. - 5:00pm. Monday through Friday only
Night, Weekend and
Holiday service
is provided by
Police & Safety Services and the Call Center
NOTE: This is a switching service only;
please be brief, lengthy
calls can tie up our lines. Thank you for your consideration.
The switchboard can assist you with campus direction, general
information,
and Student, Faculty and Staff connections.
Local Calls
9-Phone Number
Out
Of Town Direct Calls
9-1-Area Code-Phone Number
If you
are having difficulty calling long distance from on campus, your phone may
not be set up to make long distance calls, or the area code is
so new that it is not
yet programmed into the Behrend switch; call the
Administrator at x6027, she can
assist you.
International
Direct Calls
9-011-Country Code-City Code-Phone Number
Operator
Assisted International Calls
9-01-Country Code-City Code-Phone Number
International
Rate & Instructions (AT&T)
9-1-800-874-4000
NO Long Distance calls can be placed from any on-campus resident phone; Calling cards must be used, unless it is a toll-free number.
Use this handy on-line page to help you determine your country and city codes for placing international calls.
AT&T International dialing guide
If
you are having difficulty calling long distance from on campus, your
phone may
not be set up to make long distance calls, or the area code is
so new that it is not
yet programmed into the Behrend switch; call the
Administrator at x6027, she can
assist you.
Between the hours of 8:00AM
- 5:00PM you may call 898-6000 to hear if the
campus is closed, or
classes cancelled. It will also be aired on the TV and Radio
stations.
If you are concerned that classes are cancelled due to non-weather-related situations please call that particular school (School of Business, School of Science...).
Weather
cancellations visit,
www.cancellations.com
PA Road Conditions, Weather-related see,
PENNDot Road Weather Information System
Class
cancellations; call the particular school (Business, Engineering,
Humanities, Science). Or, call the
instructor, they may have information on their voice mail, or they
may even
email you.
Penn State Directory for
Faculty, Staff and Students...Search for People.
www.psu.edu/ph/
Transfer
Calls to on-campus Faculty/Staff/Students
We will transfer you to a
Faculty/Staff/Student even if you do not know their phone number.
Sorry, no student numbers will be given out; we will just transfer their
calls
to their room
(if the student does not answer, or is not there, you are able to leave a voice mail message for
them).
General Information and
Events
We will
try to answer any general campus question, or connect you to the right
person to give you the information you need.
If you do not know who to speak to on campus, we can point you in the right
direction.
For community wide and campus events call our
Reed Union Building information
desk (RUB) 814-898-6242.
You may also visit our event schedule on-line at:
pserie events
There are many code blue phones throughout campus to use
in emergency
situations.
Many of the phones are located in the parking areas and walkways
about
campus.
There is a Courtesy Phone located in the Engineering
Building and in the Reed
Union Building, next to the RUB Information
Desk. Courtesy phones are for
on-campus
calls only, and the calls
are to be kept short to ensure timely access
for everyone
who need to
use these phones.
Locations of these
phones are:
Hammermill Building
Irvin Kochel Building
Nick Building
Reed Union Building
Turnbull Building
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