Communication Services

news & announcements...

  • All TDMA service is being discontinued on October 31, 2007. All disconnected numbers go back into the AT&T Mobility pool and can not be re-used; new service and numbers will have to be assigned after October 31 if the TDMA Users do not act before that date.
  • Attention TTU/TTUHSC Cingular Residential Service Users - 18% Residential Discount

    Cingular Wireless has advised Communication Services that they have completed giving all previously missed credits and/or updating information on all accounts for residential customers that temporarily lost their 18% discount on previous billing cycles. Please look at your monthly bill for these credits and verify that you are currently receiving the discount. If you have any questions concerning these discounts, please call Administrative Services at Communication Services at 806-742-2006, ext 252.
  • Communication Services is excited to announce the unveiling of our new Teleconferencing Plan which becomes effective January 1, 2007. The new plan will offer cost savings to all. Click here to learn more.
  • Communication Services is excited to announce the unveiling of our new Online Telephone Bills. The Online Telephone Bill Website is designed to allow our customers to view their telephone bills for all of their accounts. Click here to learn more.

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The Communication Services department provides integrated voice communication for Texas Tech in a cost-effective and technologically contemporary manner. The basic services provided by Communication Services include telephone services and equipment, cellular voice and data service, long distance calling cards, and conference calling. We currently have over 9,000 telephone lines in service across all the Texas Tech campuses as well as over 1,000 cellular devices. The university as a whole averages over 250,000 long distance minutes a month and over 300,000 cellular minutes a month. Our technicians work an average of 450 work orders and repairs a month. Communication Services also provides the university with operator switchboard services. Our operators handle over 15,000 calls a month.