FERPA is a federal law which was passed in 1974. The law protects the privacy of student educational records and provides rights to students for access to and amendment of those records. FERPA applies to any higher education institutions receiving federal funds administered by the Department of Education (DOE).

To complete the FERPA release form:

1. 登录你的 校园连接 账户

2. 点击 eform瓷砖

3. 在左侧，选择 注册服务

4. 然后选择 FERPA豁免表格

5. 填写表格并点击 提交

在FERPA, some information in a student’s record is considered public (directory information) and may be released without the student’s written permission. 这些信息包括:

(a) name (all names on record);

(b) address (all addresses on record);

(c) e-mail address (all electronic addresses on record);

(d) phone number (all phone numbers on record);

(e) height, weight and photos of athletic team members;

(f) major field of study (all declared majors);

(g)等级水平;

(h)出席日期;

(i) enrollment status (full-time or part-time);

(j) names of previous institutions attended;

(k) participation in officially recognized activities and sports; 

(l)所获荣誉/奖励;

(m) degree earned (all degrees earned); 

(n) date degree earned (dates of all degrees earned);

(o) photographic, video or electronic images of students taken and maintained by the institution.

Students who wish to release certain information to their family and others must complete and 提交 the FERPA豁免表格 to NDSCS 注册服务.

Additional information regarding FERPA may be found in the NDSCS学院目录.