Mailing lists allow you to send an email message to a single address and then have that message be automatically delivered to a large group of people. Mailing lists allow easy two-way communication between you and the other members of your mailing list. Lsoft LISTSERV™ is the preferred mailing list application. You can find the web interface at https://lists.rochester.edu.
To set up a LISTSERV email list: Lists can be applied for at the LISTSERV email list application page (NetID authentication required).
To subscribe to a LISTSERV list:
a) Click on desired list name at the web interface, then click "Join or leave listname". Or...
b) Send an email to listserv@lists.rochester.edu with a message body that says "Subscribe listname firstname lastname (substituting italics with list name and your name).
For Exchange users: If you'd like to request a mailing list be set up for you and you currently have an Exchange mail account, you may submit a mailing list request form at the following link: