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A listserv email list is an email-based list of subscribers, which can be used as a discussion group, a distribution list or a group or campus unit email address.

Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students
Manage Listserv and subscriptions

How can I set up a non-personal, group or department email address?

Tags: email, listserv, rt, googleapps
Service: Identity and Access Management, Email and Calendaring, Listserv, Request Tracker (RT)

Personal email addresses at UIC are of the form netID@uic.edu. Units, departments, and other entities on campus often have need of task-oriented email addresses that should not be identified publicly with a specific person. The ACCC provides several options for these department, group, and otherwise non-personal email addresses.

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How do I create a listserv?

Tags: listserv, email
Service: Listserv, Email and Calendaring

UIC faculty, staff and students can use the Listserv Creation Form to create new lists. The list will be created immediately; its email address will be listname@listserv.uic.edu, where listname is the name you selected for the list. The additional email alias listname@uic.edu will be created instantly as well, although this is only an alias that routes email to listname@listserv.uic.edu.

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How do I unsubscribe or subscribe to Massmail?

Tags: massmail, listserv
Service: Massmail, Listserv

Please visit Massmail Preferences to subscribe or cancel your subscription to Massmail. 

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Is GoogleApps@UIC Gmail compatible with Listserv email lists?

Tags: googleapps, gmail, listserv
Service: GoogleApps

​Yes. You should receive all listserv messages in your new GoogleApps@UIC account as long as you are subscribed to the listserv using:

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What is my listserv password?

Tags: listserv, password
Service: Listserv

Listserv passwords are independent of any other password. A listserv password is associated with a specific email address. To set a new listserv password click on the Change Password button on any listserv login page:

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How do I unsubscribe from a listserv?

Tags: listserv, massmail
Service: Listserv

​To unsubscribe from a UIC listserv, send a specially formatted message or use the web interface (requires setting up a listserv password). Please note that there are special listservs (urgent and official notifications, massmail) for which subscription is managed centrally for all UIC students, staff and faculty.

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How do I delete a listserv?

Tags: listserv
Service: Listserv

If a listserv was created inadvertently or has reached the end of its useful life and is no longer needed, any of the list's owners may request that it be deleted by contacting consult@uic.edu.

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How do I report a problem with a Listserv email list?

Tags: listserv
Service: Listserv

To get help with Listserv related problems, send an email message to the Listserv list in question's List Owner:

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