A message to our Global Badger community from International Student Services (ISS) – April is a very busy month for ISS and we know that you are busy, too. We are working as quickly as …
Faculty & Staff
USCIS Announces I-765 Online Filing for OPT & STEM Extension
On April 12, 2021, USCIS announced that F-1 students seeking permission for Optional Practical Training (OPT) or OPT STEM Extension can now file Form I-765 online. We are optimistic about this change, but we are …
Terra Dotta Login Issues – March 17
Terra Dotta is currently experiencing technical errors. The company is investigating and actively working to resolve the issue. This impacts all Terra Dotta user’s ability to login, submit requests, and check the status of currently …
ISS Lunch & Learn: Series for Campus Community
ISS Lunch & Learns for Campus Partners are back for the spring semester! Join us for virtual presentations about important topics related to supporting international students. 2/5/25 12–1 p.m. https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96994068190 Curricular Practical Training: ISS advising will cover CPT work authorization, what the responsibility of the student is and how you can support this authorization as…
Invitation to Town Hall on Immigration and Current U.S. Events
You are invited to attend a Town Hall on immigration events and current U.S. events on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 9 AM on WebEx. In this town hall, International Student Services and International Faculty …
Debunking Myths of ISS and International Students at UW-Madison- Recording Now Available
Dear Campus Partners, The recording for Debunking Myths of ISS and International Students at UW-Madison is now available. Originally presented on May 1st by Sharece Bunn and Caitlin Dawson, the session can watched on the …
Message on coronavirus (2019nCoV)
Stay up-to-date with campus messages and information on coronavirus (2019nCoV). The site contains some message translations into Spanish, Hmong, Tibetan, Chinese and Nepali. Frequently Asked Questions about coronavirus (2019nCoV) University Health Services (UHS) has answers …
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Update on J-1 Non-degree Program from ISS Director
Dear colleagues, While I recognize many departments and faculty are interested in hosting individuals for training and research opportunities who do not qualify for the J-1 scholar category, the International Student Services (ISS) office is …