Illinois Institute of Technology reserves the right to release at its own discretion the following items of directory information about any student registered for at least one credit hour during the academic year in which such directory information is provided. Within three weeks after the close of registration, the student can file with the Office of Student Records and Registration a statement in writing requesting the withholding of each specific item of directory information that the student does not wish to have released.

Directory information may include:

• Name of student
• Date and place of birth
• Dates of attendance at IIT
• Local address, phone number and email address of student
• Home address and phone number of student
• Positions held, place of employment, and extension number of students currently employed by IIT
• Department of specialization and educational level (undergraduate; non-degree-seeking student; graduate student in Masters or Ph.D. program)
• Membership in officially recognized campus organizations and on teams; offices held in such organizations
• Degrees earned and special awards and recognition given
• Photograph of student

Such directory information available from educational records kept by IIT may also be released concerning former students at IIT for the time during which they were registered as students at IIT. Students who wish to have their directory information witheld must complete the Directory Information Restriction Form every academic year.

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