September 2025 News

OISS Town Hall Webinar: Updates on the Presidential Proclamation on H-1B Workers

September 25, 2025

Update: go to this page to view the recording & slides. Join the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) for a town hall webinar to discuss the recent...

Presidential Proclamation Restricting Entry of H-1B Workers & Updated Agency Guidance on its Implementation

September 20, 2025

Dear Yale Scholars, We would like to share a recent presidential proclamation that may affect entry to the U.S. in H-1B status. Below is a summary of the key provisions of...

New Workday Learning Course for MyOISS for Department Administrators

September 19, 2025

Dear Department Administrators, We are excited to announce the launch of a new Workday Learning course designed to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the MyOISS...

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International Programming Fund Is Accepting Applications!

September 16, 2025

Are you part of a Yale-registered student organization that is planning to organize events with an international and/or intercultural focus in the academic year of 2025-2026...

Public Comments on the DHS Proposed Rule to Eliminate Duration of Status Are Due on September 29, 2025

September 15, 2025

On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to end “duration of status” (D/S) for F...

OISS Office Hours & Services

September 11, 2025

Now that the semester has started, we have adjusted several ways you can connect with OISS. Please review our adjusted hours for Walk-In Advising and read about a new way to...

OISS Reopens in the Evenings

September 10, 2025

Starting September 15th, OISS is excited to announce that our downstairs space will be open in the evenings from 5-9pm, Mondays through Fridays! Our space is available for...