Listserv Creation Request

What Is It?

Listservs provide users with an email distribution address that can be archived and searched. Membership and other options can be administrated by the list owner or by contacting the Service Desk.

Some features include the following:

  • Web-based list management available to both subscribers and list owners
  • Searchable archives UT and non-UT list membership
  • Lists are configurable with options available from open discussion to announce-only
  • Spam-control features available, such as requiring that messages be approved by the sender or the list moderator
  • Lists can be public, private, or limited by service area (such as utk.edu)

Listing of all UTHSC listservs (must be on campus or connect via VPN to access)

Who Is Eligible to Use It?

Faculty, staff, and students

Where Can I Get It?

Click the Request Service button. The list request must have:

  • a request by a UT Employee (i.e. sponsor, Dean, Director, etc.)
  • name and purpose of the list
  • an email and phone number for whoever will administer the list