New and Returning Staff Resources

This page is a resource for all things that M State employees may need access to while working from home for any reason.

  • M State Employee Portal: Link Here To add or edit the portlets in the employee portal 
  • Setting up VPN Access: This connects you to the M State Network: How to Connect To MState's VPN After setting up, look for it in your List of WiFi networks to connect
  • Cisco Jabber (Phone): Cisco jabber is a software phone that you can use to make and receive calls on your computer using your M State phone number. The software is available in software center. You can access your voicemails Link Here (StarID and password)
  • D2L: Access through the Employee Portal or Link Here
  • Employee email: Outlook Portlet in the employee portal or Link Here Sign in with starid@minnstate.edu and your starid password
  • Microsoft Teams: after you sign in to email using the steps above, you can use the 9 squares in the upper left to navigate to different apps, one of them being Teams. Teams is a dynamic collaboration space that also has instant messaging and group chat. It is a great tool for communicating remotely. Video walkthrough on Teams: Link Here
  • Kaltura for Recording Lectures/trainings/walkthroughs: Employee portal or link here Kaltura Mediaspace 
  • Zoom for Group Meetings/Virtual Classroom: 
    • Sign in and Install guide  
    • Zoom Quick Start Guide 
    • Quick training video Link Here
  • Oracle Service Cloud Web App: Link Here 
  • Accessing ISRS remotely: Link Here
  • Perceptive Content/ImageNow: Link Here

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