Activate Your StarID

StarID is a username with the goal of replacing your many login IDs with one ID, one password everywhere.  Students will be using their StarID username and password to log into CLC Computers, E-Services, BrightSpace by D2L, Student E-mail and their Infobase Learning Cloud account.

To activate your StarID:

• Visit the website https://starid.minnstate.edu/
• Click on Activate StarID
• Click on Activate StarID (at top of left menu)
• Under Students, click on one of the four identifiers
• Enter information and click continue

Your StarID
2 Letters 4 Numbers 2 Letters
(Example:  ab1234cd)

Your Password
You create this password. This password is case sensitive and should contain upper and lower case letters, numbers, and a special character and be at least 8 digits long.

CLC Star Alert Opt-Out

Star Alert notifies students via email, voice messages and/or text messages with pertinent information such as closing due to weather and any potential campus emergencies. You are automatically enroll with your student email. Additional emails and phone numbers can be added.

• To login to Star Alert Opt-out system Visit the website
• Click Sign Me Up, to register (Use your CLC email address to sign up)
• Once registered, you will receive an email to your student email account. You will need to log into your student email to click on the link.
• You will be asked a series of security questions.
  Login. You will be asked for a reference number; this will be your StarID
• It will look for your contact record and display the match, click Associate

Brightspace by D2L

BrightSpace by D2L is used in virtually all courses at Central Lakes College and is the platform used for online and hybrid courses

To Login to D2L

• Go to Desire2Learn
• Log in by typing your StarID and Password

Dynamic Forms

Many CLC forms may be submitted electronically through a Dynamic Forms. Most CLC Forms are located on the CLC Student Forms page located at Student Forms and then navigating to the department specific forms website.

To submit your forms electronically:

• Click on the link that indicates (Electronic) for the form you need to complete.
• You will be brought to a login screen, enter your username and password to login or create an account and then log in.
• At the “Welcome to Dynamic Forms” screen, click on “Complete This Form”