• Read more about I want my parents or spouse (or grandparents, financial sponsor, etc.) to have access to my educational records. Is that possible?

Yes. You may grant your parent, family member or sponsor My ASU Parent Guest Access, which is a tool that allows students to share FERPA-protected information with parents and guests. The authorization remains in effect until you withdraw it.

• Read more about In the policy section, it said that I could view my records within 45 days of the request. Why so long?

Forty-five days is the maximum permissible waiting period under the law; however, at ASU you will typically be able to view your records immediately upon request.

• Read more about What should I do if I think FERPA is being violated?

You are encouraged to discuss the matter with the individual or office responsible for the alleged violation. If that is not possible or is not comfortable for you, please contact University Registrar Services at 480-965-3124 and ask for assistance.

• Read more about Where can I get more information about my privacy rights?

Additional information is available from a variety of resources. Try these:

• SSM 107-01: Release of Student Information
• Staff members at any registrar location;
• Your academic advisor or staff members in any student service office.