School of Social Work at UT Arlington

School of Social Work at UT Arlington

LISTSERV

Description of Mailing lists

Internet mailing lists provide an easy-to-use electronic forum for sharing news, events, advice, and other relevant information for those involved with the School of Social Work.
You subscribe to a list and every message sent to the list is distributed to all subscribers. To view all internet mailing lists available at UTA, visit: LINK

NOTE:
In order to reduce the mail sent to the listservs, Social Work Jobs will generally be posted to our job website and not the listserv.

SSW Mailing Lists available

The SSW maintains several mailing lists to help students, faculty, alumni, and friends communicate. Unless otherwise indicated, these list are closed membership (meaning that the list manager will individually approve membership request to join).

To send e-mail to any of the below list, you must be subscribed to the list.; If you are subscribed to any of the below list and desire to send an email to that list, simply add "@listserv.uta.edu" to the end of the list name in the email address field (example e-mail: SSWBSW-L@listserv.uta.edu)

  • SSWALUMNI: An e-mail list for UTA SSW Alumni. Subscribe as per instructions listed below.
  • SSWBSW-L: An e-mail list for UTA SSW BSW students to exchange information about the SSW. Only BSW students can join. Subscribe as per instructions listed below. For additional assistance contact BSW program secretary.
  • SSWMSW-L: An e-mail list for UTA SSW MSSW students to exchange information about the SSW. Only MSSW students can join. Subscribe as per instructions listed below. For additional assistance contact the MSW program secretary.
  • SSWPHD-L: An e-mail list for UTA SSW PhD students and faculty to share information. Subscribe as per instructions listed below. For additional assistance contact the PhD program secretary.
  • SSWPD: The purpose of this e-mail listserv is to post upcoming seminars for CEU opportunities. For additional assistance contact Joanne Fein (fein@uta.edu)
  • SSWCAP: SSWCAP listserv for community and administrative (CAP) instructors (faculty, GTAs, adjuncts), field instructors with CAP placements, and CAP students circulates information and resources about community and administrative practice. This is an open list for anyone to subscribe. Subscribe as per instructions listed below. If you encounter any problems subscribing as described below, contact schoech@uta.edu.
  • SSWUTA: An e-mail list for UTA SSW students, faculty, staff, and friends to communicate about the SSW. SSWUTA is public and available to all who do not abuse it. Appropriate postings concern announcements of conferences, jobs, activities, etc. Inappropriate postings are spam messages, business promotions, sales of items, etc. Those who consistently violate the norms of the mailing list will be warned and if the behavior persists, they will be removed from the list. Subscribe as per instructions listed below.
  • SSWADMINSTAFF: An e-mail list for UTA SSW Administrative Staff.
  • SSWFAC: An e-mail list for UTA SSW faculty to share information. Only faculty and UTA SSW administrators can join.
  • SSWSTAFF: An e-mail list for all UTA SSW Staff. (This list includes all the members of the SSWADMINSTAFF list. However, the SSADMINSTAFF list does not include all members of this list)
  • UTA Today: An open mailing list for daily, electronic communication of important information about the University community. It is distributed each weekday by the Office Of Public Affairs.

NOTE: In order to reduce the mail sent to the listservs, Social Work Jobs will generally be posted to our job website and not the listserv. Social Work Job Website.

Subscribe and unsubscribe instructions

To subscribe to any of the lists, send a message to the list management software at listserv@listserv.uta.edu. Do not include a subject. In the body of the message write:

  • subscribe name-of-list; your full name

For example, for Mary Smith to subscribe to the SSWBSW-L list, she would send the following message to listserv@listserv.uta.edu;

  • subscribe SSWBSW-L Mary Smith

Visual Example (click here)


If the list is a closed list:

  • After sending your request to join, the list manager will review your request to join. After the list manager adds you as a subscriber to the list, instructions about using the mailing list will be e-mailed from the UTA list management software (listserv).

If the list is an open subscription list:

  • Shortly after sending your request to join, instructions about using the mailing list will be e-mailed from the UTA list management software (listserv).

To unsubscribe, send an email to:listserv@listserv.uta.eduwith the following message in the body:

  • signoff (name of list)

To change addresses, unsubscribe using your old account and subscribe using your new account.