Bemidji State University
Phone Number and Dialing Information
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS
On Campus 3888
Off Campus 9-911
Crisis Hot Line 1-800-422-0045
Maintenance Problems 755-3988
Weekends and evenings 755-3888
DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
View the BSU directory online at http://www.bemidjistate.edu/directory/
On campus numbers - dial 2001 when dialing from on campus. Dial 755-2001 when
dialing from off campus.
Off campus numbers - To look up telephone numbers online go to: www.switchboard.com or www.yellowpages.com or www.infospace.com
You can dial 8 + 1 + the area code + 555-1212 + wait for the tone and then dial your long distance ID code. However, you will be charged long distance and an access fee each time you utilize directory assistance.
Toll Free Numbers - dial 9 + 1 + 800 555-1212.
State of Minnesota office numbers and information are available online at:
www.state.mn.us Click on Government Telephone Directory.
DISABILITY ACCESS INFORMATION
For TTY/TDD communications contact Kathi Hagen at 755-3883, Coordinator, Disability Services, #19, SN 202.
ON CAMPUS DIALING
When calling within the Bemidji State University campus, dial only the last four digits of the number.
OFF CAMPUS/LOCAL AREA DIALING
Dial 9 + the 7 digit number. There is no long distance charge on calls from campus to the following prefix numbers:
854 - Becida
335 - Cass Lake
224 - Laporte
586 - Nebish
243 - Puposky
467 - Solway
586 - Turtle River
LONG DISTANCE DIALING
from an administrative line for official state business.
To call anywhere in the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Canada
- dial 8 + 1 + the area code + the 7 digit number + wait for the tone and then dial your 6 digit ID code (obtain an ID code from Telephone Services at 2050).
INTERNATIONAL CALLS – dial 8 + 011 + Country Code + the number + wait for the tone and then dial your 6 digit ID Code. Contact the Telephone Services Office at 2050 if you have a
problem dialing.
PERSONAL LONG DISTANCE CALLS
STATE TELEPHONES SHALL NOT BE USED FOR PERSONAL LONG DISTANCE CALLS. THIS
INCLUDES THE INCOMING TOLL FREE NUMBERS.
Such calls constitute illegal avoidance of state/federal taxes and are
clearly contrary to the proper usage of lines intended for state business
only. Individuals making personal long distance calls from state facilities
will be subject to applicable legal sanctions.
If you need to make a personal long distance call, you may do so using a
personal long distance calling card. Dial 9 for an outside line and
then enter the toll free number provided by your calling card carrier, for
example: 9 + 1 800 4US West (487-9378) and follow the prompts (Press 1. Dial
the area code and phone number you wish to call. Enter your calling card
number and four digit PIN).