Voice Mail:
Hollins University uses the AUDIX/Definity AUDIX/INTUITY voice mail system from AT&T. This technology allows the University to automate various office functions, provide digital (ISDN) and teleconferencing capabilities, allows for caller ID, ATM capabilities, FAX and PC integration link, and network integration. Every room in each student residence has a active telephone line installed. The student must provide her own telephone set. Instructions are given to students at the beginning of their stay at Hollins on how to use the voice mail function and a telephone manual for the Hollins community is available.

Long-Distance Service:
Quest is the long-distance carrier for Hollins University. Each student, faculty, and staff member is issued a code number to use when dialing long distance. The cost of the call is discounted by Quest and applied to the students University account. Billing of detail calls is provided to the students on a monthly basis. Other long distance carriers can be accessed from the Hollins University telephone system.
   An application for long-distance services is mailed in mid-summer to first-year students.
   Students provide their own telephone sets.

Cable Television:
Cable Television is available in each student residence room. Cable television ports are fully active during the Fall and Spring term. Students provide their own television set.