Our mission is to provide exceptional, student-centered service, delivered with integrity and care, to make life easier for the GSU community.
INFORMATION REGARDING PLUS/MINUS (+/-) GRADING
For an FAQ regarding the recent changes to Policy 26, which include the implementation of Plus/Minus (+/-) grades, please click here.
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TEMPORARY POLICY ADJUSTMENTS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
For an
FAQ and Quick Guide regarding the temporary policy adjustments in response to
COVID-19 (Withdrawal, Pass/No Credit, Incomplete), please click here.
If there are questions
regarding the information found in the FAQ and Quick Guide, students are
encouraged to reach out to their Academic Advisor and/or the Office of the
Registrar.
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Governors State University has
been monitoring the evolving outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and
has decided to take the following precautionary measures. The University’s
first and foremost concern is safety of all individuals.
The Office of the Registrar hours as of August 2, 2021 are as follows:
- Monday-Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Our
office representatives are still available via phone or email at this
time. We are available to assist your questions or concerns at
RegOffice@govst.edu or 708.534.4500.
Please note that a proper face covering must be worn when visiting the Office of the Registrar.
Precautionary measures have also been put into place including clear shields, 6ft. distancing, sanitation stations, and signage
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NEED TO REGISTER?
For a step-by-step tutorial on how to register for courses through your student portal, click here.
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR 2020-2021
Our office will be closed on the following days:
- Monday, September 6, 2021 - Labor Day
- Thursday, November 25, 2021 - Thanksgiving Holiday
- Friday, November
26, 2021 - Thanksgiving Holiday
- Friday, December
24, 2021 - Christmas Eve
- Saturday,
December 25, 2021 - Christmas Day
- Friday, December
31, 2021 - New Year’s Eve
- Saturday, January
1, 2022 - New Year’s Day
- Monday, January 17, 2022 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Monday, February 22, 2022 - President’s Day
- Monday, May 30,
2022 - Memorial Day
- Monday, July 4,
2022 - Independence Day (observed)
Priority Registration
Check this page for the class schedule, registration priority schedule and registration tutorials.
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Transcript Services
Transcripts are ordered online. Our office now offers secured electronic (pdf) delivery. Learn More »
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Commencement
Commencement is a formal ceremony celebrating the accomplishments of graduates and candidates for graduation. Read More »
Student Information Change Forms
Click here for forms to update your student information in our database.
Enrollment and Degree Verification
Governors State University uses the National Student Clearinghouse to provide enrollment and degree verifications on behalf of the university.
Loan or insurance companies, as well as any other third party, should contact the National Student Clearinghouse directly for verification of your enrollment or degree at https://nscverifications.org/ or 703.742.4200.
Using the National Student Clearinghouse is the quickest way for lenders to verify enrollment at GSU.
Academic Calendar
The GSU academic calendar is a tool to be used for planning important dates during the semester or term. It begins each year with the fall semester and contains:
- Start and end dates of a semester or term
- Holidays and breaks
- Registration deadlines
- Grading deadlines
A more detailed admitted student calendar is available in the MyGSU student portal.
FERPA
FERPA deals with your rights and the release of your educational record. Read More »
Office Hours and Contact Info
If you need help or have questions, please feel free to contact us »
Office Hours
On-campus hours are as follows:
Monday - Friday: 8:30am to 5:00pm
Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED
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Phone: 708.534.4500
RegOffice@govst.edu
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