There are many resources for students on campus, but plenty of these organizations are available for parents, too.
Here are some you may want to contact during your student’s time here.
IU Parents Association
Indiana Memorial Union M088
900 E. Seventh St.
812-856-8187
parents.indiana.edu
This office provides a link between parents and the IU campus.
The Parents Association supports Hoosier families by keeping them updated on University policies, procedures and important calendar dates and by lending a helping hand, when needed.
Parents can sign up to receive the IU Family Connection e-newsletter via a link on the association’s website, familyconnection.indiana.edu.
First Year Experiences
Office of FYE
326 N. Jordan Ave.
812-855-4357
fye.indiana.edu
The FYE office will be a staple of your student’s freshman year, planning events and guiding new students. Parents may want to check the FYE schedule for events that their student might be interested in.
Bursar
Poplars Building
400 E. Seventh St.
812-855-2636
bursar.indiana.edu
If you’re paying the bills, the Bursar is certainly an important contact. The office handles all University billing and payments.
Office of Admissions
300 N. Jordan Ave.
812-855-0661
admit.indiana.edu/parents
This office’s website has information about adjusting to college, campus safety, overseas study and more. There is also a link to its parent Facebook page.
Disability Services for Students
Herman B Wells Library W302
1320 E. 10th St.
812-855-7578
studentaffairs.indiana.edu/disability-services-students
Parents can find information on how their student can receive disability support services as well as academic and other support on campus.
Financial Aid
408 N. Union St.
812-855-0321
studentcentral.indiana.edu/financial-aid
The Office of Student Financial Aid provides can provide information about earning aid, getting federal loans and managing money.
LGBTQ+ Cultural Center
705 E. Seventh St.
812-855-4252
glbt.indiana.edu
The LGBTQ+ Cultural Center is a resource for both the campus and community on news, events and organizations within the LGBT community.
Health Center
600 N. Jordan Ave.
812-855-4011
healthcenter.indiana.edu
If your student has a cold, needs to fill a prescription or even wants nutrition or smoking counseling, direct them to IU’s on-campus health center.
IU Visitors Information Center
530 E. Kirkwood Ave.
Suite 104
812-856-4648
visitorcenter.indiana.edu
This office provides valuable assistance to new and returning visitors to IU.
Bloomington Visitors Center
2855 N. Walnut St.
812-334-8900
visitbloomington.com
The city of Bloomington will be a big part of your student’s time here and your visits here. The visitor’s center has information on visiting Bloomington including hotels, entertainment, transportation and weather.
Residential Programs and Services
801 N. Jordan Ave.
812-855-1764
rps.indiana.edu
RPS can provide answers to your questions on housing, including residence hall living and meal plans.
Student Legal Services
703 E. Seventh St.
812-855-7867
indiana.edu/~sls
Student Legal Services provides professional, confidential advice for students’ legal issues.
