Telephones for Students

Cellular Phones

The University has negotiated preferential rates to serve students on campus with the best telecommunications service available. As a student of the University, you are eligible to receive the following discounts:

  • A free handset of some type
  • 25% discount on accessories
  • 15% bonus minutes on qualified rate plans
  • 15% off your monthly bill

To view available cell phones, and plans for personal use:

  • Go to Cingular Wireless site (no password required.)
  • Click links to view available cell phones and plans for individual use.

To purchase cell phones you may go Cingular Wireless online or stop by their store located at 200 S. Rock Blvd. Be sure to mention that you would like to be added to foundation account number 90950 in order to recieve the discounts.

Residence Hall Telephones

A student living in the University's residence halls may choose to install a telephone in his/her room through SBC. Please call SBC at 775-333-4811 or 1-877-469-2355 for more details.

Questions?

If you have questions or concerns, please contact Telcomm Services at 682-5000 (or 25000 on campus) or send an email to telcomm@unr.edu.