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Student Access and Accommodation Services

Scheduling Exams/Quizzes

Standard Exam Location: 350 Fell Hall

Exam/Quiz requests must be submitted at least 3 business days before the exam date.  Saturday and Sunday are not business days.  As a helpful way to remember when to submit requests, use the following:

  • If your exam is on Monday, your request is due by 11:55 p.m. on the Wednesday before the exam.
  • If your exam is on Tuesday, your request is due by 11:55 p.m. on the Thursday before the exam.
  • If your exam is on Wednesday, your request is due by 11:55 p.m. on the Friday before the exam.
  • If your exam is on Thursday, your request is due by 11:55 p.m. on the Monday before the exam.
  • If your exam is on Friday, your request is due by 11:55 p.m. on the Tuesday before the exam.

Final Exam Deadline

The deadline to submit requests for final exams is typically 4 weeks before final exam week. Each semester, you will receive notification via your ISU email of the deadline to schedule your final exams. Late requests are not accepted for final exams. Please make sure you are checking your ISU email consistently.  

For all questions/concerns regarding exams, contact the Exams Office at saasexams@ilstu.edu

Electronic Devices and Unauthorized Materials for Exams

Students are prohibited from bringing any unauthorized electronic device or material that could compromise exam security or provide access to information into the testing environment.

Prohibited devices include, but are not limited to:

  • Cellular phones and smartphones
  • Smartwatches and wearable technology
  • Smart glasses, including Meta/Ray-Ban smart glasses and any eyewear equipped with cameras, microphones, internet connectivity, artificial intelligence, recording, communication, or display capabilities
  • Bluetooth-enabled devices
  • Unauthorized notes, textbooks, study materials, scratch paper, or other materials not permitted by the instructor are also prohibited.

Prescription smart glasses are not permitted during testing. Students who require corrective lenses may wear standard prescription glasses.