Some information, called Directory Information, may be released to 3rd parties without the student's prior consent, unless the student files a written request to restrict directory information access. Directory Information is considered the following:

• name
• current mailing address
• telephone number
• date of birth
• major field of study
• dates of attendance
• enrollment status
• degrees and awards received
• participation in officially recognized activities and sports
• athletes’ height and weight

Students have the right to withhold the release of the preceding items by logging into myUCF, navigating to Student Self Service > Student Center > Personal Information, and clicking on the link for FERPA/Directory Restriction.

Note: for information to appear on your transcripts and diploma when you graduate, you must rescind the any information hold before your graduate.