Student Services
Our student services offices are available to assist you as you navigate your way through the Trinity community. Whether you need help writing a research paper, jump-starting your car, preparing a resume or sending a package, we are here to help! We have resources available to help you achieve your academic, financial, and personal goals.
Campus Safety
The mission of Campus Safety and Security Services is to faithfully serve and protect the Trinity community with care and compassion. In collaboration with Facility Services and Student Affairs, we seek to promote individual responsibility and respect for TIU and each other so that the goal of Christ-centered excellence can be obtained.
About Us The mission of Campus Safety and Security Services is to faithfully serve and protect the Trinity community with care and compassion in collaboration with Facility Services and Student Affairs to promote individual responsibility and respect so that the goal of Christ-centered academic excellence can be obtained. Trinity International University publishes a Crime Statistics page and keeps a Daily Fire & Crime Log. Both reports can be accessed from the menu at the bottom of this page under Campus Safety Info. These reports are also available to be viewed in person during normal business hours at Facility Services. All vehicles must check in with security or have a current TIU parking permit. You can register for your permit online. Passes, permits and a copy of the rules and regulations may be obtained at the Gate House located by the Route 22 entrance. When operating a vehicle on University property, you fall subject to all State and TIU motor vehicle regulations. These regulations are provided in the student handbook.
Basic Information Your safety and security is our highest priority. Please report any suspicious or criminal activity to Safety and Security Services at 847.317.6400.
| POLICE | 911 | From a campus phone dial | 9-911 |
| FIRE/EMS | 911 | From a campus phone dial | 9-911 |
The following services are provided by Safety and Security Services:
- 24-hour-a-day safety escorts (x6400 from a campus phone)
- Vehicle jump starts
- Vehicle lock out assistance
- Missing items/ theft reports
- Room lock/out assistance
TIU Emergency Alert System Trinity International University uses RAVE, a university-wide text/voice messaging alert service that will notify students, faculty and staff if an emergency situation occurs on campus. The alerts provide real-time information as a text/voice message to your cell phone in the event of an emergency. The campus alert service will be used in the event of an Emergency Notification, Timely Warning or when any other important information needs to be relayed to the Trinity community. Emergency Blue Light Phones There are 4 emergency blue light phones strategically placed around campus that will connect you to a university security officer 24 hours a day. Press the button for help and your call will be placed automatically. Don’t know where you are? Don‘t worry, your location is provided to security when you call.
Campus Post Office
Trinity’s post office can process everything from small cards to full care packages. If you want to send mail to a student on campus, you need to know his or her mailbox number. Students can receive packages of any size, and our electronic system will email them the moment their package arrives.
Services Offered The Campus Post Office offers a number of postal services to the campus community. We provide regular mailing services as well as Express (USPS, UPS, FedEx, & DHL) and overnight shipping, mailing supplies such as stamps, envelopes, and boxes for purchase, and we assist in ordering departmental mailing supplies. For questions, contact the Campus Post Office at: [email protected].
How to Address Campus Mail When it comes to receiving mail be sure to provide a correct address. Never forget to include the student’s name and mailbox number when addressing mail. Your mail should look like this:
- Student’s Name: [Joe Trinity]
- Trinity’s Address: 2065 Half Day
- Road Student’s Box Number: [Box 123]*
- City and Zip: Deerfield, IL 60015-1241, USA *Include only the student’s mailbox number, never a room or apartment number.
University Records
The University Records Office considers it a privilege to serve every student who attends Trinity International University. Whether you’re planning a short visit for a summer class or anticipating graduation with a Trinity degree, we look forward to meeting you. University Records is part of the Enrollment Management Team and maintains Trinity students’ academic records, coordinates web registration and web adds/drops, generates enrollment certification, provides transcript services, maintains student demographic information including permanent and local addresses, majors, degree programs, class standing, and related academic information.
Transcripts, Enrollment Verification & Degree Verification *Florida and California students please check with your school (Florida campus & Law School-CA) and follow the instructions found there. To conveniently serve Trinity International University students around the clock, Trinity has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to act as its agent for transcript processing, enrollment verification, and degree verification. Please use the following links depending on which service you require.
Additional Forms
Please contact us if you have any questions.
Phone: 847.317.8050
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Please contact us if you have any questions.
Phone: 847.317.8050
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Counseling Center
Our friendly and experienced staff provides a safe environment and seeks to help facilitate your growth toward wholeness through individual and group counseling. The counseling center provides services that promote healing and life formation and help students personally succeed while receiving quality Christian training.
Thrive Center
The Thrive Center is committed to helping students cultivate their academic excellence, become life-long learners, and pursue their personal and professional goals. Our goal is to walk alongside students, meeting them where they are and providing services that will help them thrive in all aspects of their learning experience. To this end, we provide services in the areas of academic support, academic guidance, and career development.
Academic and Career Support Services The Thrive Center offers services to help students become more efficient, effective, and engaged learners. We offer: language tutoring, student accessibility resources, a testing center and writing assistance services Additional Services In addition, we also offer: academic peer advising, career development, family enrichment & tutoring programs as well as family tutoring. Call: 847.317.8193 or email: [email protected]
International Student and Scholar Office
The International Student and Scholar Office (ISSO) works with more than 150 international students at Trinity to provide support and advocacy, as well as working to foster cross-cultural understanding through integration of the international students and the broader community.
Helping with transitions The ISSO is committed to helping international students as they transition to life in the States. We provide counseling on immigration issues and cultural adjustments, we facilitate a special orientation for international students, and we work to coordinate hospitality and the availability of household items and furniture. We also offer exciting fellowship groups, various activities and events throughout the school year (such as the annual Revelation 7 Week celebration, the International Students’ Graduation Dinner, and Global Coffee Hours), and can help international students get academic tutoring. Visas and legal matters Our office works to ensure that international students understand and are able to comply with all visa requirements. Information on all the relevant requirements is found through our application process (Link to TEDS Apply page) (be sure to check the box for international students). We look forward to meeting and serving you! If you have any specific questions about applying as an international student, please email or call an Admissions Counselor.
Immunization Records Services
All incoming students must set up an account with Med Proctor, an online service that tracks immunization records. After this, students must authorize their records to be released to Trinity, TEDS, or Trinity Graduate School. What You Need To Know There is a $15 fee to use the Med Proctor service, but you will have lifetime access to your immunization records after signing up!
For assistance, please contact: Trinity Health Services Email: [email protected]
Office of Placement Services
The Office of Ministry Placement helps TIU and TEDS students and alumni fill full-time openings at churches and other ministry-focused organizations. The Placement Office exists to facilitate connections between ministries offering vocational ministry opportunities and graduates seeking ministry placement, whether they be recent graduates or alumni. We work with churches and ministries from a variety of denominations (and independent churches) in filling both full-time and bi-vocational positions.