Student Handbook
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The Buff OneCard is your official student ID. It is official verification that you are eligible for student privileges. Regularly enrolled students receive their first Buff OneCard as part of their student fees. Registered non-degree students may purchase a Buff OneCard for $30.
See the website or call 303-492-0355 for more information.
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See the Office of Information Technology to learn more or contact the IT Service Center at oithelp@colorado.edu or 303-735-4357 for assistance. See the for hours and services.
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The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974 is a federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. FERPA gives students the right to inspect their own education records and also prohibits school officials from disclosing personally identifiable information about students to third parties without written permission.
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If you qualify for accommodations because of a disability, please submit your accommodation letter from Disability Services to your faculty member in a timely manner so that your needs can be addressed. Disability Services determines accommodations based on documented disabilities in the academic environment. Information on requesting accommodations is located on the Disability Services website. Contact Disability Services at 303-492-8671 or dsinfo@colorado.edu for further assistance. If you have a temporary medical condition or injury, see Temporary Medical Conditions under the Students tab on the Disability Services website and discuss your needs with your professor.
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