b. Configure Your Profile
The "Institutional Profile" page is a place where users can update contact information. Instructor and advisor pictures, RIT email addresses, and phone numbers will be visible to students. Instructor and advisor cell phone numbers, alternate email addresses, and video phone numbers will NOT be visible to students.
- Access Starfish through:
- myCourses by clicking the Access Early Alert link or
- SIS by clicking the blue Starfish button in your faculty/advisor center
- From the Starfish homepage, click the your name (upper right corner of the screen)
- Edit your information:
- Institutional Email: RIT email
- Alternate Email: If you prefer to use a different RIT email address, add the address and then select "Alternate Email" or "Both"
- Phone: This information is pulled from SIS, if it's inaccurate you can update in the box
- Cell Phone: If your cell phone is stored in SIS, it will display here. Students will not have access to your cell phone number
- Video Phone: If you have a video phone, you may enter the information here.
- Photo: Photos from SIS are displayed in Starfish
- **Weekly Updates**
- Click the Submit button to save all changes you have made to the page