Directory Information

The following are considered directory information at OSU and do not require written student consent to be released unless the student is flagged as a confidential student.

Information Item

Student's name

Current mailing address (CM address in Banner) and telephone number 

OSU ONID email address*

Campus office address

Student's home city, county, state, country

Class standing (e.g., freshman, sophomore, etc.)

Student level (undergraduate, graduate, etc.)

College

Major field of study 

Honors

Full-time or part-time enrollment status

Status as a graduate teaching assistant or graduate research assistant and hours of service

Participation in officially recognized activities and sports

Dates of attendance

Anticipated graduation date

Degrees and awards received

Date(s) of degree(s)

Most recent previous educational institution attended by student

*Exempt from public records disclosure per ORS 192.345.

These policy guidelines are in accordance with Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS 351.065), the Federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (PL 93-380) [34 CFR Part 99], and Oregon Administrative Rule 576-020-0005.

Limiting what appears on the directory

You can still limit what appears on the directory even without a confidentiality request. To do so, go to MyOregonState, click Resources, and click on 'Directory Profile.'

directory profile in MyOregonState

This will take you to your Profile. Scroll down to the bottom of the page where you see the 'Other' section and click 'Directory Profile.'

click Directory Profile

This will show you a list of directory items. With the exception of your name and, if you are an employee, your employee data, you are able to check or uncheck what information you want displayed in the directory. Click 'Update' to save these changes.

display boxes in directory