About StarID

Overview

A StarID is a unique username used across all institutions within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. Every student and employee is assigned a StarID, which provides access to key university services.

If you are using your StarID for the first time or do not have a password, you must activate your StarID and create a password before logging in.

Where Can I Use My StarID?

Your StarID is used to log in to most Minnesota State Mankato services, including:

  • Campus Wi-Fi
  • Classroom, public lab, and kiosk computers
  • D2L Brightspace (Desire2Learn)
  • E-Services
  • Financial Aid Portal
  • MavCONNECT
  • MavMAIL
  • New Student Enrollment Confirmation
  • New Student Orientation Registration
  • Scholarship Finder

More Resources

For more information on activating or managing your StarID, visit the StarID Self-Service Portal.

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