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Included here are links to information about
services that support or facilitate electronic
communication at Penn. School computing organizations
may provide additional services to their constituents.
For information on connecting to Penn's network,
see Network
Access.
Email
Email Overview - Email basics,
including software used at Penn, sending mail
from Penn e-mail accounts accessed via an ISP,
finding email addresses at Penn, and etiquette.
Email Specifications by School - Information
about email clients supported in each School.
ISC's Pobox and Exchange
Email Services - Information about email services for schools and
centers that do not have their own servers.
Supported Email Software - Site for obtaining
software, documentation, and related information.
Email Accounts for Student
Groups - How to establish and maintain
an email account for a student group.
Alumni Email Forwarding
- Free email forwarding and directory services
for Penn alumni.
Webmail - Sending and receiving email on Penn
systems using a web browser.
Online
Directory - Faculty, staff, and student
email and telephone directory, with links
to
instructions for updating a listing.

Electronic Discussions,
Newsgroups, Mailing Lists
Electronic Discussion Groups
Overview - An introduction to newsgroups
and email discussion groups at Penn.
Netnews - Information about local and external news groups available at Penn
Supported NetNews Software - Site for obtaining
software, documentation, and related information.
Requesting Newsgroups - An
information and log-on site to search for existing
newgroups and request a new newsgroup.
Mailing Lists
- Set-up instructions and guidelines for sending
email to groups using personal mail aliases,
reflector lists, and listservs.
Classlists (Class Mailing List Service) -
Information on creating and using email lists
for course-related discussions.

Telecommunications
Departmental
Telephone Services - Information about
all aspects of Penn's voice services, including
specialized services such as automated call
distribution and interactive voice response.
Student Telephone
Services - Information about all aspects
of phone service for on- and off-campus students.

Video
Penn Video Network - On-campus
cable TV, movie channels, and video services,
including free video bulletin board and satellite
and video conferencing.
Penn Video Productions
- Video planning, concept development, production,
and distribution via tape, disk, streaming
video.
Research
Channel - TV programming dedicated to broadening
access to ideas and opportunities in basic
and applied research.
SAS
Video Service - Video duplicating and conversion,
editing and post production services, videoconferencing,
streaming video hosting, and live webcast hosting.
FAQ includes information on how to view and
use streaming video at Penn.

Web
Web Overview - Introductory
information about web browsers, helper apps,
plug-ins, java applets, and URLs from the Penn
perspective.
Penn Web - Links
to information on web services, tools, resources,
and how to get an official, personal, or student
group web site.
Penn
Web Style Guide - Guidelines, templates,
and best practices for official University web
pages.
Penn
Logos - Downloadable University logos and
usage guidelines.
Online University
Calendar - Information on creating custom
calendar views (School, unit, personal) and
providing events information to calendar.
Supported Web Software
- Site for obtaining software, documentation,
and related information.
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