FERPA Privacy Rights

For Students

• Privacy rights under FERPA (The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974)
• Release of information details
• Student Employee FERPA Quiz

For Faculty & Staff

• FERPA Introductory Training Presentation
• Instructions to view if a student has a:
  • FERPA Restriction/Hold
  • FERPA Directory Release
• Student Employee Email Policy

Release Forms

•  Release of Information Permission Form - To give permission for people outside of the university (like a parent or spouse) to have access
  • You must be logged in to your GFU email account on a separate tab to have access to this form.
    
    
• Release Form for Academic Recommendations - to give permission to a GFU employee to give a recommendation for a student to a third party 
  
  • Online version - Upon form submission, it will route to the given GFU employee.
    • You must be logged in to your GFU email account on a separate tab to have access to this form.
  • PDF version - Give to GFU employee when requesting recommendation
    
    
• For Student Employee Recommendations, please see the Employee Empowerment web page.