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Mailing List Types and Tips
Mailing List Types and Tips
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Mississippi State University has a few types of mailing lists available.
General Mailing Distribution Lists
Uses @lists.msstate.edu for the email address
Subscribers can have any type of email address
Your out going email address needs to match the email address listed in the Campus Directory
To request a new list, go
here
.
Banner Mailing Lists
Types include DDD, undergrad, @majors
List is created for a limited population as designated from a Banner designation
Specific people need to be requested to send to these lists and they cannot be grouped via a general mailing distribution list (Sympa).
To request a new list, go
here
.
Class Email Lists
To email the students in a specific course.
These are created by the instructor of record via myBanner for Faculty.
Creation takes overnight, up to 24 hours. Changes also take overnight to update.
Default email address to send from is your netid@msstate.edu. To send from an alias, please add additional email addresses with permission to send and receive.
NOTE
: You can also send emails to a class roster in Canvas. See the
Canvas: Instructor Guides - Conversations (Course Email) article
for more information.
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Check out this article I found in the Service Desk knowledge base.<br /><br /><a href="https://servicedesk.msstate.edu/TDClient/45/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=1142">https://servicedesk.msstate.edu/TDClient/45/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=1142</a><br /><br />Mailing List Types and Tips<br /><br />Differences between mailing list types and how to get started