Clinton Community College
Orientation to the Douglas Library and Network and Information Services
(Students)
Activating Your CCC Computer Account
You activate your CCC Student Computer Account by resetting your password from your SSN to something you choose. This part only needs to be done at the beginning of the semester. To do this:
1. Go to http://www.clinton.edu/NIS/passwordreset.aspx.
2. Click the last link on the left – “Password Reset.”
3. Enter your User I.D. (The first 4 letters of your last name and the last 4 numbers of your social
security number. Example: Connie Frazier – SS# 346-23-9357. Connie’s User I.D. is fraz9357)
4. For “old password” enter your full SS# without hyphens. Example: 123456789. Click OK.
5. Create a new password of at least 6 characters.
6. Wait 5 minutes before proceeding.
Accessing Your CCC Email Account
1. Go to www.clinton.edu.
2. Under "Popular Links," click Webmail.
3. Under "Student Webmail Access," click Log In.
4. Enter your username. Note: if you are using a Windows XP computer, you will need to enter
clinton\ before your username. Example: clinton\smit1234. Make sure to use the \ slash, NOT the /
slash.
5. Enter your password.
6. In the Domain box, type clinton. Click OK.
Your success is important to us! If you're having trouble with these tasks, you have several options:
1. You can email the Computer Help Desk Coordinator for assistance.
2. Visit the Computer Help Desk located on the 3rd floor in room 339M.
3. Visit the Douglas Library for assistance.