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Las Positas College

New Student Support Center

Welcome to the New Student Support Center, your one-stop hub for getting started at the college. We’re here to support prospective and new students with:

  • Completing admission applications
  • Accessing online orientation
  • Assessment and placement
  • Scheduling New Student Group Planning sessions
  • Registering for classes
  • Connecting with programs, services, and learning communities

Contact Us

If you reach out by phone or email, we’ll get back to you by the next business day.

Miguel Alvarez
Assessment Specialist

 925.424.1475
malvarez@laspositascollege.edu
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Resources

After admission, you’ll receive a MyPortal activation email with your W number, Zonemail address, and an activation button.


Further assistance (MyPortal or Zonemail only): Email helpzone@clpccd.org or call (925) 424-1710.

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Canvas is our cloud-based Learning Management System (LMS) that supports instruction. Instructors can upload and organize course content in a virtual classroom, giving students easy access to materials anytime, anywhere.

First-time login:

  • Username: W number
  • Password: first two letters of your first name + first two letters of your last name (all lowercase) + last four digits of your W number
    • Example: Maria Valdez, W12345678 → mava5678
  • After logging in, please change your password for security.

Canvas help: Visit our Canvas resources page