News & Announcements

International Festival of Arts and Ideas is back!

May 17, 2023

June 10-June 25, be sure to check out New Haven's International Festival of Arts & Ideas! The theme this year is RISE. We face challenges from all directions in...

Summer Travel Reminders

May 16, 2023

If you have international travel plans over the summer, please make sure you have all of your documents and they are valid for travel (F-1 /J-1 student travel, or J-1 scholar...
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Funding Minimum Increases and Changes to J-1 & H-1B Processes

May 10, 2023

We sent out a special edition of the Department Newsletter last week to announce the recent procedural changes to the J-1 DS-2019 request and H-1B sponsorship request...

Take Care of Yourself During Finals

April 26, 2023

As we head into finals week, we wanted to remind you to take care of yourselves during this often stressful time. Check out some of the resources listed below, and know that...

Graduates: Join us for an International Commencement Brunch

April 23, 2023

Congratulations Class of 2023! The Office of International Students & Scholars cordially invites all 2023 graduates and their family members to an International...

Celebrating Ramadan

April 20, 2023

Ramadan is coming to an end, and there are many events happening around campus this week for the community to participate in. Happy Eid al-fitr to all those that celebrate!...

Did You Miss the April 18th Tax Filing Deadline?

April 19, 2023

If you missed the tax filing deadline you should still file your return and do it as soon as possible. If you are owed a refund, there will not be a penalty for filing after...