Office of Global Engagement
International Students and Scholars
November 14, 2023

OISSS Announcements: Immigration Attorney Presentation this Thursday, Nov. 16 and OISSS Closure for Thanksgiving Break

News & Alert

Announcements from the OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENT & SCHOLAR SERVICES (OISSS)

Reminder: Immigration Attorney Presentation on Thursday, Nov 16

Immigration attorney Elizabeth Goss will present virtually on Thursday, November 16th 3-5pm. The focus of this informational session, geared toward students and scholars, will be on nonimmigrant employment with special emphasis on visa options after optional practical training (F-1) or academic training (J-1). Ms. Goss will discuss various types of working visas and applicable filing requirements, and update participants on current H-1B provisions and the petition process for H-1B visas. Other work visas and employment-based permanent residency (green card) will be introduced as well. 

RSVP required to register and submit questions prior to tomorrow (Wednesday, November 15th) at 12 noon.

 

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OISSS Closure for Thanksgiving Break 

The OISSS will be closed for the Thanksgiving Break as of noon on Wednesday, November 22 through Monday, November 27th.

Have a Happy Thanksgiving!