Getting Started

Here are a few things you can do to get started:

1. Log into Starfish (video)
2. Setup your profile (pdf)

Check out the quick guides below for how-tos on the many other features available in Starfish. If you have questions, please reach out to TU’s Starfish Training Team:

Dr. Cathy Kennemer and Amy Culwell

Quick Guides

Profile and Preferences

• Setup Your Profile (pdf)
• Setting Appointment Preferences (pdf)
• Using Direct Links (pdf)

Appointments and Office Hours

• Setup Your First Office Hours Block (pdf)
• Scheduling Appointments (pdf)
• Setting Office Hours – Flexibly Scheduled Hours (pdf)
• Setting Office Hours – Regularly Recurring Hours (pdf)
• Viewing Appointments and Notes (pdf)
• Setup a Teams “Permanent” Link (pdf)
• Setting Up a Teams “Permanent” Link (video)

Flags, Kudos, Referrals, and To-Dos

• Adding Comments to Flags (pdf)
• Raise A Flag, To-Do, or Referral (pdf)
• Give Kudos (pdf)
• Clear A Flag (pdf)

Notes and Progress Surveys

• Respond to a Progress Survey (pdf)
• Adding Notes (pdf)

Video Resources

• Starfish Faculty & Staff Demo Series: Faculty Features in Starfish 
• Starfish Faculty & Staff Demo Series: Updating Your Office Hours
• Starfish Faculty & Staff Demo Series: Closing the Loop and Clearing Flags
• Starfish Faculty & Staff Demo Series: Preparing for a Productive Student Meeting
• Starfish Faculty & Staff Demo Series: Taking Attendance
• Setting Up a Teams “Permanent” Link