For ALL Students

What will Fall 2020 look like?

Red Wolves! We've got this!!!

You know it better than anyone...IU East specializes in a flexible experience! For many years, IU East has offered students options of on-campus and online courses - this will remain the case. And, you all know that means flexibility in your schedule.

To ensure everyone's health and safety, we've increased the number of online classes this semester. But, no matter what... if you're on-campus or online...your experience will be a great one. 

Faculty are going to be accessible in more ways than ever—Zoom, email, Canvas, and in-person office hours. Our faculty have been teaching on-campus and online for years...We’re ready for you!

FAQs about:

Registration & Class Schedules

We are ready and excited to welcome you to the fall semester. There will be on-campus and online classes. Classes that occur on campus will be delivered in a manner that ensures everyone’s health and safety. Online faculty are prepared to do what they do well – instruct online. Classes are scheduled to begin on August 24. All on-campus classes will move all-online after Thanksgiving week. More information can be found at https://fall2020.iu.edu/academic-calendar/index.html.

Good communication with you is important. We will contact you, through your IU email, about any course changes or transitions. 

The changes do not impact any holds you may have on your account.  If you have questions about a hold on your account, please visit https://www.iue.edu/red-wolf-central/register/problems-registering.html for more information. (Note: IU East does not have holds on student accounts regarding immunization.) 

Yes, IU East will offer face-to-face and online courses for the fall 2020 semester. If the classes you need are available online, you can enroll for the course. On-campus courses will proceed under recommended physical distancing guidelines. International students may have specific requirements related to on-campus courses and should check with their advisor to ensure academic requirements are met.

In an effort to maintain physical distancing, we encourage individual or group meetings to be held online, over the phone, or through email when possible. However, we also know that sometimes it's necessary to meet face-to-face. In those instances, we encourage you to call ahead or make an appointment with your faculty member, advisor, or the staff member you are wishing to contact. It's also important to know that a few offices may continue to work remotely throughout the semester. Please know these offices and staff members continue to work hard to meet your needs. We really are Ready for YOU! 

Tuition & Fees

Each student’s situation is different and we understand that you may need to make changes during the middle of the semester. However, we encourage you to reach out to your Academic Advisor to guide you through the process or to direct you to resources that may help you to finish the semester as planned. If you find you still need to make changes that would include a refund, withdrawal times and the fee schedule is provided by the Office of the Bursar at https://www.iue.edu/bursar.

Tuition is due September 10. There are payment plans available for most students. For more information, visit the Office of the Bursar at https://www.iue.edu/bursar.

Students who come to campus must have a paid parking pass. Permits can be purchased beginning August 1 through the parking portal. For information visit https://www.iue.edu/parking/. 

Please know we are a resource for you when making your decision. We encourage you to contact the Office of Admissions at applynow@iue.edu or the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at eaosfa@iue.edu to explore affordability options. 

Financial Aid & Scholarships

The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is working hard to provide students with information on financial aid options for the fall 2020 semester. If you have questions or you’ve experienced changes that may require you to make changes to your financial aid, please contact the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at eaosfa@iue.edu. 

IU East is a pack, and the pack takes care of one another. We understand that there are challenges that come up and may impact students financially. We also understand that you may not be as focused on learning if you are worried about the impact changes may have on your finances or living situation. If you need assistance or direction on where to find help, please contact the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at eaosfa@iue.edu or the Dean of Students at ajarecki@iue.edu.

Employment & Internships

Yes, IU East will have jobs available to students during the fall 2020 semester. For student employment opportunities, visit https://www.iue.edu/jobs/index.html. Keep checking in as opportunities may continue to become available.

Yes, internships will take place this fall semester with appropriate physical distancing restrictions and health and safety guidelines in place. Please contact the Office of Career Services at eacareer@iue.edu to discuss internship options.

Research, Capstones, Student Teaching, Clinicals, Creative Projects, & More

Yes, nursing students will continue clinical off-campus clinical experiences. However, students must adhere to health and safety guidelines issued by the IU East School of Nursing and the clinical site location. Please contact Dean Karen Clark at the School of Nursing if you have specific questions.

Yes, if opportunities are available in the K-12 setting. If so, students will follow health and safety guidelines issued by the IU East School of Education and the partnering school. Please contact Dean Jerry Wilde if you have questions.

Your health and safety is our highest priority. Classes will be scheduled in a manner that limits the number of students in classrooms, studio spaces, labs, and other academic spaces. Classroom desks will be spaced six feet apart and spaces will be cleaned regularly and the campus will have health and safety guidelines in place. All students, faculty and staff are required to wear face masks when in buildings and when physical distancing is not possible.