AUTHORIZATION OF FERPA RIGHTS Students can choose selected individuals with whom faculty and staff may discuss the students’ educational records. Students must complete and submit the authorization form located at http://www.indstate.edu/express/forms.htm. Submission of the form may be in person with picture identification to the Office of Registration and Records, or via the student’s Sycamores email account. Students will provide their designated code to individuals they want to be authorized to communicate with faculty/staff regarding their educational records. Students have the right to rescind the authorization at any time with a written request and photo identification either in person or via their Sycamores email account. For questions, contact the Office of Registration and Records at 812-237-2020. Students may also submit an authorization form that will create a web4parent account. The form is located at http://www.indstate.edu/express/forms.htm This account will allow students to grant web access to their parent(s) or legal guardian to view such information as financial aid award packages, account summaries, and grades. For more information, please visit http://www.indstate.edu/express/parents.htm.
ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITY You must be admitted to Indiana State University, either as a degree-seeking or non-degree student, before registration. If you wish to enroll in a degree program, you must complete an application form and submit official transcripts from all previous schools and colleges you have attended. Information about advisement and registration is mailed to all new students following their admission to the University. UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION Applications and information regarding requirements for admission are available from the Office of Admissions, 812-237-2121 or TOLL FREE 1-800-GOTO-ISU; e-mail to admissions@indstate.edu; or via the Web at http://www.indstate.edu/admissions GRADUATE ADMISSION Applications (online and paper) and information regarding graduate admission are available from the College of Graduate and Professional Studies, Tirey Hall, at 812-237-3005 or TOLL FREE 1-800-444-GRAD; email to ISU-GradStudy@mail.indstate.edu; or via the Web at http://www.indstate.edu/sogs Graduate Admission Application Deadlines* Entry Date Fall semester Spring semester Summer term(s)
Application Deadline June 1 November 1 April 1
*Please note that some academic units have earlier deadlines. If your application will not meet the above deadlines, or for program-specific earlier deadlines, contact the College of Graduate and Professional Studies for assistance or visit the college’s Web site. Graduate Admission Application Assistance For additional information about graduate studies, visit the Web site at http://www.indstate.edu/sogs/. For assistance with your admission to any postbaccalaureate programs, contact the College of Graduate and Professional Studies, Tirey Hall, room 183, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, telephone 812-237-3005 or toll free at 800-444-GRAD (4723).
UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM The Foundational Studies Program prepares students to become effective professionals and productive citizens. Please work with your academic advisor to determine whether there are any special Foundational Studies requirements or exceptions for your major. The requirements of the Foundational Studies Program can be found at http://www.indstate.edu/fs or contact the Office of General Education, Pickerl Hall, Rm. 101 E, telephone 812-2373940, e-mail Linda.Maule@indstate.edu. A list of Foundational Studies courses can be found at http://www.indstate.edu/registrar/.
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