University of Oklahoma Parent and Family Guide

Academics

Talk to your Student about Choosing a Major

If your student is a freshman, start talking to him about his major now. Many student's are encouraged to find a major and stick to it by the second year of college. However, the timeline is different for everybody. Here is a list of questions to help guide the conversation with your student.

Greetings From the President of OU

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This is an online guide to some of the offices on campus that are here solely to help you and your student.

OU Unique Academic Opportunities

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Education Abroad, Oklahoma Scholarship-Leadership Program, Honors College.

Academic Support at OU

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Free tutoring is offered through the University College Action program, the Housing Learning Center (Adams Center), Project Threshold (Wagner Hall).

Parental Access to Grades – FERPA

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The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (Buckley Amendment) prohibits the release of grades and other confidential academic information to anyone but the student.

Graduate Sooner!

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Serving as a bridge between the various academic and support service offices around campus and the student body, the Graduation Office offers a variety of resources to help your student meet his or her graduation goals.

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