Cellular wireless services and equipment are now available from Sprint/Nextel, AT&T Mobility (formerly known as Cingular), and Verizon to the University of Maryland, College Park community. These services include university accounts as well as those for students, faculty, and staff.

These plans are also available for all University System of Maryland institutions. Services and equipment include cellular telephones, cases, batteries, power cords, chargers, airtime service, text messaging, voice mail, e-mail, caller identification, Web access, etc. Telephone devices encompass basic, standard and advanced levels of equipment.

Each vendor is extending discounted pricing to the entire university community, with actual discount levels based upon the type of account, equipment, and level of service desired.