Dear Students, I am writing to provide you with updates related to COVID-19 and additional detail on the latest university decisions. This is a rapidly evolving situation, and International Student Services (ISS) is working closely with …
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Chancellor’s Message and Online Coursework this Spring
Dear Students, Today, you should have received the updated message from campus regarding COVID-19 with travel advisories and information regarding suspension of in-person classes from March 23 through at least April 10. Online courses from March 23 to April …
Your Spring Break & Summer Travel Plans
Dear F-1 and J-1 students, As COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread across borders, many countries and airlines are posting travel warnings and restrictions. The Office of the Chancellor recently sent an email to UW-Madison students …
Snow Tubing
All of the spots for the snow tubing event with ISS on Saturday, February 15th have been filled. The registration for this event is closed. For students who were able to register; information about 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 …
Congratulations!
Congratulations on the end of fall 2019! Best wishes for a safe and festive winter break from the ISS team!
We are here for you.
In light of recent world events, we want to remind you that support services through the Dean of Students Office, UHS, and International Student Services are available to you. We recognize that it may be a …
Here’s how to check in with ISS!
Welcome to UW-Madison! We’re glad you’re here! New and returning students must complete ISS Check-in so we can register your records in SEVIS. Check out the instructions below! ISS check-in requires you to complete the …
Advising Appointments Available
Hello! This fall, ISS is happy to announce that we have advising appointments available! These appointments allow international students a chance to schedule ahead to meet with an advisor outside of scheduled walk-in advising times. …
Letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Calling for Upholding of Federal Protections for Transgender People
A letter, composed by UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank and the presidents of Rutgers University and Princeton University, has been sent to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos expressing concern at reports of possible withdrawal of …