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Overview Boston University’s Electronic Directory is commonly referred to as Ph, after the original interface used to query it. The directory is basically a phone book, but it contains far more information on each entry and dispenses with the book.
Available To Students, Faculty, Researchers, Staff, Departments, Alumni, Prospective Students, New/Incoming Students, Guests
Benefits Ph combines typical directory information about people from the University Registrar and Human Resources with information on academic and administrative departments within the University. You can search by first or last name, department name, or BU login name (the first part of a BU e-mail address). Individuals can expand their own entries with additional information.
Key Features
  • Ph provides controlled access to contact and other directory information about students, faculty, staff, and academic and administrative departments.
  • Optional information can be added by individuals, e.g., nickname, address, phone, office location, and fax number.
Requirements None
Cost No charge
Getting Started Go to the directory menu, search the directory, modify your entry, or learn about available privacy settings.