的 家庭 Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords students certain rights with respect to their education records. 这些权利包括:
1) 的 right to inspect and review the student’s education records within 45 days of the day the University receives a request for access. Students should 提交 to the registrar, 迪安, chair of the academic department, 或其他适当的官员, a written request that identifies the record(s) they wish to inspect. 的 University official will make arrangements for access and notify the student of the time and place where the records may be inspected. If the records are not maintained by the University official to whom the request was 提交ted, that official shall advise the student of the correct official to whom the request should be addressed.
2) 的 right to request the amendment of the student’s education records that the student believes is inaccurate, 误导, or otherwise in violation of the student’s privacy rights under FERPA. Students may ask the University to amend a record that they believe is inaccurate or 误导. A student who wishes to ask the University to amend a record should write the University official responsible for the record, clearly identify the part of the record the student wants changed, and specify why it should be changed. If the University decides not to amend the record as requested, the University will notify the student in writing of the decision and advise the student of his or her right to a hearing regarding the request for amendment. Additional information regarding the hearing procedures will be provided to the student when notified of the right to a hearing.
3) 的 right to provide written consent before the University discloses personally identifiable information from the student’s education records, except to the extent that FERPA authorizes disclosure without consent.
一个例外, which permits disclosure without consent, is the disclosure to school officials with legitimate educational interests. A school official is defined as a person employed by the University in an administrative, 监督, 学术或研究, or support staff position (including law enforcement unit personnel and health staff); a person or company with whom the University has contracted as its agent to provide a service instead of using University employees or officials (such as an attorney, 审计师, or collection agent); a person serving on the Board of Trustees; or a student serving on an official committee, such as a disciplinary or grievance committee, or assisting another school official in performing his or her tasks. A school official has a legitimate educational interest if the official needs to review an education record in order to fulfill his or her professional responsibilities for the University.
要求, the school also discloses education records without consent to officials of another school in which a student seeks or intends to enroll.
4) 的 right to file a complaint with the U.S. 教育部 concerning alleged failures by the University to comply with the requirements of FERPA. 的 name and address of the Office that administers FERPA IS:
家庭政策遵从处
U.S. 教育部
马里兰大道400号，西南
华盛顿特区.C. 20202-5920
Notification of 目录 全球十大外围足球平台rmation
由其自行决定, Lincoln University may provide “directory information” in accordance with the provisions of the 家庭 Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA). 目录 information is defined as that information which would not generally be considered harmful or an invasion of privacy if disclosed.
Designated directory information at Lincoln University includes the following: student’s name, 大学邮箱, 照片, 家庭住址, 电话清单, 电子邮件地址, 主修领域, 出席日期, 类一年, 注册状态(全日制), 兼职), participation in officially recognized activities or sports, weight and height of members of athletic teams, 度, 所获荣誉及奖项. Students may block the public disclosure of directory information by filling out the Non-Disclosure of 目录 全球十大外围足球平台rmation form.
Please consider very carefully the consequences of a decision to withhold directory information. A non-disclosure request will call for Lincoln University not to release any of this “directory information;” this includes not printing your name in the commencement program. Future requests for such information from non-institutional persons or organizations will be refused.
