Adding and editing Groups in Gmail

Creating a Gmail Group

       1. Log into Gmail.
              * At the top left of the page click on "Mail" and choose "Contacts" 
              * In the column to the left click on "New Group"
              * Give the group a name
              * Under "My Contacts" click on the newly created group
               * Click the symbol with a person and a "+" sign and type in the person you wish to add to your group

Creating a Group for your class.  

1. Log into PeopleSoft. Go to...
        * "Faculty Center -> Click on a Class Roster -> Scroll to bottom"
        * There should then appear a list of student email address that you can copy. 

2. Log into Gmail.
       * At the top left of the page click on "Mail" and choose "Contacts" 
       * In the column to the left click on "New Group"
       * Give the group a name
       * Under "My Contacts" click on the newly created group
       * Click the symbol with a person and a "+" sign... then paste the group of student emails in the box.

3. All Groups that you create will need to be manually updated by you when a student drops or adds a course.