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The Family Educational

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PP:Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
(FERPA) affords students certain rights with respect to their education records. These rights include:

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Eastern Mennonite University’s current definition of directory information is listed below in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 as Amended.

Directory information may be unconditionally released to the public without the consent of the student, unless he/she has specifically asked that prior consent be obtained before releasing such information. Directory Information includes:

    • a student’s name
    • enrollment status (full-time or part-time)
    • date of birth
    • programs of study
    • participation in officially recognized activities and sports
    • weight and height of members of athletic teams
    • dates of attendance
    • degrees, awards, and honors (including Dean’s List and graduation honors) received
    • the most recent previous educational institution attended by the student
    • student level (first-year, sophomore, etc.)
    • degree sought and anticipated graduation date
    • photograph

Students will be notified each year by the University Registrar’s Office as to what is considered Directory Information.

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PP:Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974