Technology
Email your Students in the Faculty Center
Last modified 9/14/2023
Faculty Center is part of Campus Solutions at Illinois State University. Faculty Center is the “one-stop-shop” for many of the tools you use as an instructor.
As an instructor, you can use Faculty Center to email students in the classes you teach.
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Email Students in Faculty Center
Instructors may email students in the Faculty Center using the following methods:
To email an individual student:
- Navigate to the Class Roster for the class you would like to email students.
- For more information regarding accessing your Class Roster, please refer to:
- Click on the student’s name.
- A new, blank email message will appear with the student’s email address in the To: field.
- Compose and send your email as usual.
To email multiple students in a class:
- Navigate to the Class Roster for the class from which you would like to email students.
- For more information regarding accessing your Class Roster, please refer to:
- Check next to the students you wish to email.
- Click the Notify Selected Students button.
- You may fill-out the Subject and Message Text fields as desired.
- Click the Send Notification button.
- Click Return to Class Roster to return to your Class Roster.
To email all of the students in your class:
- Navigate to the Class Roster for the class from which you would like to email students.
- For more information regarding accessing your Class Roster, please refer to:
- Click the Notify All Students button.
- You may fill-out the Subject and Message Text fields as desired.
- Click the Send Notification button.
- Click Return to Class Roster to return to your Class Roster.
Additional Resources
- Instructors
- Assign and Approve Final Grades in the Faculty Center
- Download your Class Roster from the Faculty Center
- Faculty Center Final Grade Submission FAQ
- Logging into the Faculty Center
- Print Class Rosters with Student Photos from the Faculty Center
How to Get Help
- Technical assistance is available through the Technology Support Center at (309) 438-4357, by email at SupportCenter@IllinoisState.edu, or by Live Chat at Help.IllinoisState.edu.
- For how-to questions about Faculty Center, you may contact the Office of the University Registrar at (309) 438-2188, or by email at Registrar@IllinoisState.edu. Walk-in office hours are Monday – Friday 8AM to 4:30PM.