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  1. LSC Accessibility Services and Disability Services

    Accessibility Services and Resources is responsible for collaborating with members of the College to create usable, equitable, and inclusive learning environments for LSC students. They are available to all students seeking accommodations and academ...
  2. (PLA) Prior Learning Assessment

    You can accelerate the completion of a degree or certificate by earning college credit through the Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) program. To learn more about this program, see Prior Learning Assessment . ...
  3. Increase Readability Using Your Account Settings

    You can increase the readability of D2L pages and tools by modifying your Account Settings . Changing your account settings allows you to customize many of your viewing options within  D2L . Click on [Your name] in the Minibar . Choo...
  4. Contact Your Instructor

    You may email your instructor using your student email account from MyLonestar or from the D2L classlist. Contact the Instructor from the Classlist in D2L Click on your course in the My Courses Widget . Click on [Coll...
  5.  My Courses Widget

    My Courses Widget Overview The My Courses widget displays courses as a grid of tiles at the top of your homepage in D2L. Show Video Walkthrough Pinning Courses To pin a course, hover ...
  6. Use Pulse

    Brightspace Pulse is a mobile app for students that can help you stay connected and on track with your Brightspace courses. It gives you one easy view of course calendars, readings, assignments, evaluations, grades, activity feed, and news. Th...
  7. Work To Do Widget

    Work To Do Widget The Work To Do widget provides students a summary of assigned learning activities from all their courses that are overdue or have an upcoming due date.  The Work To Do widget displays the following learning activities: ...
  8. CARE for Completion

    The CARE initiative recognizes that students’ basic needs must be met in order to achieve academic success. Our goal is to ensure that every student has access to food, housing, clothing, employment, mental health, and academic support resources. ...
  9. Online Proctored Testing (Exams)

    What Is A Proctored Exam? Some courses require students to take proctored exams. A proctored exam is supervised either at an in-person testing center or by an online proctor. Lone Star College Testing Centers provide a variety of testing se...
  10. Six Drop Rule and Withdrawing from Classes

    Starting with Fall 2007 the six-drop rule applies to your entire college career. A student that has accumulated six (6) drops may not be permitted to accumulate another drop. The student will receive the grade earned in the course. See Six Course ...