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UWSP | Telephone Support - Telephone/Fax Service

Telephone/Fax Service - UWSP Visitors

In order to use a UWSP telephone a calling card or a 7-digit authorization code is required.  Guests and visitors to UWSP may receive an authorization code by stopping by the Telephone Support Office, or filling out an Authorization Code Application.
 
Using your 7-digit authorization code:  To use your code from a restricted telephone (courtesy phone, residence hall phone, fax machine, etc.), follow these dialing instructions:

Number
Restricted Telephone
(Requires a telephone authorization code.)

Emergency

 911 or 9+911 (*There will be a short pause before the call goes through)

Campus Operator

 0

Outside Operator

 9 + 0

UWSP Number

 Last 4 digits of campus number

Local Calls

 9 + 715 or 534 + 7-digit number

Extended Community Calls

 9 + 10-digit number (listen for 3 beeps) + auth code

Long Distance Calls

 9 + 1 + area code + 7-digit number (listen for 3 beeps) + auth code

International Calls

 9 + 011 + country code + city code + telephone number (listen for 3 beeps) + auth code

Directory Assistance Calls - Local

 9 + 411
Directory Assistance Calls - Within 715 Area Code 9 + 1 + 715 + 555-1212 (listen for 3 beeps) + auth code

Directory Assistance Calls - Outside 715 Area Code

 9 + 1 + area code + 555-1212 (listen for 3 beeps) + auth code

Operator Assisted or
Calling Card Calls

 9 + 0 + area code + 7-digit number (At the tone enter calling card number.  If calling collect, wait for an operator to assist you.)

Toll Free Calls

 9 + 1 + (800, 855, 866, 877, or 888) + 7-digit number

500 & 900 Calls

 blocked


 
Cost of using your authorization code:
Description Visitor Rates
Emergency  Calls No Charge
On-Campus Calls No Charge
Local Calls No Charge
Extended Community Calls $.05 per minute
Long Distance Calls *Plan #1 - $.02/min. + $2.95 monthly svc fee
(Cost effective - if making more than 60 min. of calls in a month.)

*Plan #2 - $.08/min.
(Cost effective - if making less than 60 min. of calls in a month.)

International Calls Rates Vary (Check w/Telephone Office)
500 & 900 Calls Blocked
Directory Assistance Calls $1.25 per call


Fax Service


Outgoing and incoming fax service is available on campus.

Fax Machine Location

Location Room/Bld Fax Number Sending
Telephone Support Office 026 LRC 715-346-4577 $.25 (up to 5 pages) &
$.50 (5 or more pages)
$1.00/page - Int'l Faxing


Courtesy Telephones Location


You will find courtesy telephones at various locations on campus.  Instructions for using courtesy telephones are posted near each phone.

 

Pay telephones are not available on-campus.