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How to Access Starfish & Navigate your Homepage

Your homepage displays upcoming appointments and date-based tasks on the left to help you plan your week. From here you can configure your profile, access your support network, set up meetings with your advisor, and view your courses.

Set up Your Profile

The Institutional Profile page is a place where students can update their contact information and notification preferences. This information is visible by faculty, academic, and support advisors.

Connect with Your Success Network

The My Success Network page lists the people and services that are available to assist you: your instructors, faculty advisors, academic advisors and support advisors.

Make or Change an Appointment

You can schedule an appointment with your advisors or instructors in a few easy steps.

Use Starfish to Request Help

If you need help and are not sure who to ask, use the Request Help feature to get connected to the appropriate services on campus.

View Your Courses, History & Messages

The Courses page allows you to review your current and past courses, as well as contact information for instructors and support services affiliated with each course. The History page contains a record of previous meetings, messages, flags and kudos received, and notes entered by instructors.

Information for Faculty and Staff

Instructions, user guides, updates, and other relevant information about Starfish pertaining to faculty and staff are available on the Starfish information page on the Intranet under team sites.

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Vaccination and Booster* Required For On-Campus Classes, Activities

  • Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 and measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) as well as a COVID-19 booster shot is required for any on-campus presence. 1. In-person and hybrid classes 2. Athletics 3. On-campus jobs 4. Residence in the Suites at Laker Landing If you are fully vaccinated and you have also had a booster shot, upload your documents to the Student Health Portal. All c…
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Baseline Covid-19 Test Required For On-Campus Presence

  • All students who will have an on-campus presence must test for COVID-19 between Jan. 20 and 28 to avoid being removed from in-person classes, employment or athletic teams. You can fulfill this requirement one of three ways: 1. Participate in FLCC's free rapid COVID-19 testing. Please make sure to plan at least 30 minutes for the process. Bring your FLCC ID or driver's license. Th…
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New Mask Requirements

  • As of Tuesday, Jan. 18, only the following masks are permittedas they are more effective against the omicron variant of COVID-19: 1. Disposable mask 2. Disposable mask covered by a cloth mask 3. N95 or KN95 mask Free, disposable masks are available in the One Stop Center, Student Life Office, Student Health Office, and library. The following areno longer acceptabledue to their l…
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Affirmation Required For Off-Campus Attendance

  • Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 and MMR is not required for exclusively off-campus attendance. After registering for one of the course types below, you have 30 days to complete the affirmation of understanding in the Student Health Portal certifying you will not report to an FLCC location for any reason during the semester. Students who are out of compliance after 30 days …
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More About The Vaccine Policy

  • More detailed information on vaccine requirements, including medical and religious exemptions, are available on the immunization page of this website. You can also review the State University of New York COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. For questions about the vaccination policy, please contact [email protected].
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