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 …
Faculty & Staff
J1 Non-Degree Research Visa Pilot Program Ended
Please note that as of May 11, 2017, ISS ended the J1 Non-Degree Research Pilot Program. Faculty and staff will not be able to bring undergraduate students to campus on this program in order to …
ONLINE COURSE ENROLLMENT
Online Course Enrollment F-1 and J-1 student visa holders have restrictions regarding the number of online (or distance learning) credits that can be taken during the semester as it relates to fulfilling the full-time enrollment requirement. There are also restrictions regarding online enrollment during the final term of study – especially when the final term…
FULL TIME ENROLLMENT
F-1 and J-1 student visa holders are required by the regulations governing their status to enroll full-time on the campus which issued their I-20 or DS-2019.
HIRING AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
Information for students and exchange visitors (F-1 & J-1 visa categories) pursuing employment in the United States. What Employers Should Know About Hiring International Students Many employers are concerned about liability issues related to the employment of international students in the United States due to changes in federal laws governing non‐citizens. This brochure addresses concerns…