December 2021 News

Update: OISS Hours on December 21st and 22nd and Over Winter Break

December 20, 2021

Update: Monday, December 20th Due the changing public health considerations, OISS is suspending its in-person pick up service and in-person travel signatures ...

New Booster Requirement for Spring 2022

December 17, 2021

On Friday, December 17, 2021, the university announced a new vaccination requirement for the spring 2022 semester stating that all students who are eligible will be...

Win A Prize By Completing an OISS Survey

December 14, 2021

Over the course of the fall semester, our DEIB Initiatives Fellow has been gathering media resources that will help our international community learn more about U.S. history...

Giving Gratitude for Michael, Our Veteran English Conversation Volunteer

December 13, 2021

This week, we are giving gratitude to our longest serving English Conversation Volunteer, Michael Wagner, who has been volunteering with us for 13 years! Michael shared this...

Reminder to Report Your SSN or ITIN

December 7, 2021

While the tax filing season doesn't start until next February, one of the things you might need to do now in preparation is to report your SSN or ITIN to the university....

Giving Gratitude to Charlie, Our Newest English Conversation Facilitator

December 6, 2021

Our gratitude continues this week for our English Conversation Facilitators. This week, meet Charlie Mayock-Bradley, the newest addition to our facilitator team! Charlie has...

Meet Shami Tarlanov, Associate Director of Student Accessibility Services

December 1, 2021

Our office recently sat down with Shami Tarlanov, Student Accessibility Services new Associate Director. Shami is a former international student himself and after meeting him...