Bulk e-mail at WSU

What is it?	Method of sending e-mail to large university groups.
When is it used?	Messages are usually sent before 8 a.m. or after 5 p.m.
Who can use it?	For use by specially designated group AccessID e-mail accounts owned by WSU departments or managed by C&IT Customer Services. Get a group AccessID for your department: fill out the application form , print it, fax it to the C&IT Help Desk at (313) 577-6780, and then use the instructions for sending bulk e-mail using an AccessID set up for your group. Let C&IT Customer Services handle the mailing: use the procedure for bulk e-mail sent by C&IT Customer Services.
Requirements:	Contents must be: university-related, respect the WSU Acceptable Use policy, and approved by a dean or vice president.
Additional information:	See the list of bulk e-mail addresses maintained by C&IT. These lists are updated weekly and may be used by WSU departments with authorization from C&IT. The bulk e-mail lists are made up of various classifications of activated WSU AccessIDs. Messages go to all AccessIDs in the specific group. Individuals cannot opt out of receiving them.
Get help:	If you need help, contact the C&IT Help Desk phone: (313) 577-4778 e-mail: helpdesk@wayne.edu.
Related topics:	Also see: LISTSERV discussion lists – another way to send to specific groups. Tips for composing and sending e-mail messages.