Email Broadcasting at KFUPM

Introduction:

Email has become a necessary part of our life. All KFUPM community members access regularly their email messages for their academic, research and other official needs. In an attempt to ensure that user email access is focused on prolific official work, ITC has implemented various SPAM (unsolicited emails) control and antivirus defenses.

In addition we strongly recommend all KFUPM community members to abide by the following ITC policy for Email Broadcasting.

ITC POLICY FOR EMAIL BROADCASTING

1. Only University Official announcements will be broadcast.. The Sender must ensure that the message content is correct before sending the broadcast request to ITC Postmaster (postmaster@kfupm.edu.sa).
2. Messages to be broadcasted should be brief and in TEXT or HTML format. If attachments are essential to be sent then they must be sent to the postmaster in rtf or pdf format only.
3. Announcements of Program Events, Workshops, Symposiums, . etc will be posted on the Web and link will be provided with a small message..
4. According to the ITC policies, CONDOLENCE messages for ONLY next of kin (eg: father, mother, brother, sister, wife, son, or daughter) of KFUPM employees will be broadcasted to the KFUPM community. Such messages will be broadcasted only once.