FERPA, ADA, & Title IX

The Family Educational Rights And Privacy Act,  commonly referred to as FERPA, is a federal law that protects the privacy of students' education records, which applies to all school receiving funds under an applicable program of the United States Department of Education. Faculty, staff, administrators, and other university officials are required by FERPA to treat education records in a legal, specifed manner.

Access to student information is dependent on our role as tutors at the Writing Center and this information will not be released to any third party.

If you are a student with a disability who will require an accommodation(s) to use the DEAL Writing Center’s services, please contact Sallie S. Sablan with the Student Counseling and Advising Service Accommodations office in Rotunda Office #4 (email sssablan@triton.uog.edu/phone number: 735-2460) at the Student Center to coordinate your accommodation request.

The University of Guam (UOG) is committed to achieving equal opportunity and full participation of persons with disabilities by providing for non-discriminatory access to its services and facilities through the ADA Office. The Mission of the ADA Office is to ensure non-discriminatory access to all benefits, privileges, opportunities and obligations to faculty, staff and community members with disabilities and to ensure a process for full compliance by UOG with the ADA of 1990, as amended, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, taking into account the economic climate and multi-cultural diversity of the institution.

The ADA Office can be contacted at telephone number (671) 735-2460 or Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD) number (671) 735-2243.

The Enrollment Management & Student Success office provides reasonable accommodations for students in accordance with the UOG Policy and Procedure for student applicants with a disability. 

The University of Guam does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the admission to or employment in its education programs or activities. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations may be referred to the University’s Title IX Coordinator, located at the EEO/ADA & TITLE IX Office, Dorm 2 Iya Hami Hall, Room 104, Tel. No. 735-2244, TDD No.: 735-2243; or to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR).