Information for Parents
Student Privacy Rights (FERPA)
FERPA – the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, as amended – is a federal law that governs the privacy of student educational records, access to those records, and disclosure of information from them. Learn about FERPA and student privacy at UW-Madison or on the Department of Education website.
Enrollment Verification
For information on certifying enrollment status please see our Enrollment Verification page.
Commencement
For information about commencement, please visit our Graduation-Completion of Degree Requirements page.
Parent Program
The Parent Program, a service provided by Visitor & Information Programs, helps you stay connected to campus and serves as your ongoing resource throughout your student's college career.
