Get Started with Mailman

Overview

UAA Mailman is a web-based email distribution list manager that allows staff, faculty, and university departments and organizations to use email lists for distribution of news, upcoming events, and/or general discussion among subscribers. Students desiring a mailing list related to a class, or club activities, please have the faculty, or club sponsor submit a request on your behalf.

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UAA Mailman helps you to:

• Disseminate information to a group of subscribers efficiently
• Easily offer a group email discussion list that allows membership for anyone
• Automatically archive all accepted posts to the list
• Easily manage adding, and removing list subscribers
• Control who can subscribe, send messages, or moderate postings
• Adjust list preferences easily

In this article:

• Guides and documentation
  • Subscriber's Guides
  • Owners and Moderators Guides
• Mailing list support

Guides and documentation

There is a fairly extensive amount of information available regarding Mailman system. Many of these articles are referenced below.

Subscriber's Guides

• Subscribe to a Mailman List
• Unsubscribe From a Mailing List
• Send Email to a Mailing List
• General Guidelines for Posting Messages to a Mailing List

Owners and Moderators Guides

• Request a Mailman List
• Mailman Guide for List Administrators
• Review List Configuration
• View Mailing List Membership Roster
• Advanced settings
  • Configure a List Where Only Owners, and Moderators Can Post
  • Configure a List Where Only Subscribers Can Post
  • Use Regular Expressions with Mailing Lists

Mailing list support

• Request a New Mailing List
• Request a Change to an Existing Mailman List
• Delete a Mailman List

Need additional help or have issues

For support, requests may be submitted anytime by Requesting Support for the Mailing List service. Support Requests are worked by Priority based on the Impact and Urgency of need as well as the order they are received by the IT Employees with the knowledge and permissions to assist with the request.

For immediate assistance please review the Contact Us page for ways to contact the appropriate support group.