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MSU D2L Overview and Support

Sep 2, 2025

Overview

This document provides essential information and support resources related to Michigan State University's D2L (Desire2Learn) learning platform, including technical assistance, university policies, and important links for students and faculty.

D2L Login and Help

  • Access to D2L requires login credentials, with various options for standard and guest users.
  • Help is available through local and toll-free phone support.
  • Online assistance includes a D2L help site and contact form.
  • Specific login help is provided for users with account issues.

Key University Links and Resources

  • Important MSU links include the homepage, academic calendar, libraries, and technology tools.
  • Additional resources highlight university commitments and the Office for Civil Rights and Title IX.
  • Access is provided to codes of teaching responsibility and academic honor pledge.

System Status and Maintenance

  • No current service alerts for the D2L system.
  • Scheduled maintenance is planned for September 2–3, 2025, during which managed services will be unavailable.

Privacy and Student Conduct

  • Participation in D2L courses entails respect for privacy of faculty and student work.
  • Student activity in D2L may be observed and recorded, with use conforming to university confidentiality policies.
  • Direct access to library resources is available both through D2L and the main library site.

Contact Information and Statements

  • Multiple contact numbers and online contact options are listed for university support.
  • Privacy, accessibility, and nondiscrimination policies are linked for compliance and information.
  • General branding statements reinforce MSU's identity and core values.

Key Dates / Deadlines

  • Scheduled D2L maintenance: September 2, 2025, 5:00 PM to September 3, 2025, 1:00 AM.