News & Announcements

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Announcing the 2026 OISS Photography Contest!

December 3, 2025

Attention photographers! OISS is launching a photography contest! We're looking for photos to brighten up the walls in the OISS office, and we invite Yale international...

Celebrating International Education Week with the Linda K. Lorimer Award

November 19, 2025

This week we celebrate International Education Week, which “is all about expanding horizons, making connections, and establishing mutual understanding between people in the...

YPD Fall Safety Reminders

November 18, 2025

Earlier this month, Chief Campbell sent an email to the Yale Community with some reminders on staying safe now that daylight saving time has ended. We've included the...

Know Your Rights: Town Hall Webinar with OISS & Partners on November 17

November 12, 2025

The Office of International Students and Scholars is organizing this town hall webinar ahead of winter break to help you plan for travel in light of recent updates and...

Mental Health & Wellness Support & Resources

October 29, 2025

With everything happening in the world right now, the recent hurricane, the ongoing wars, and global political climate, it's important to remember all of the resources...

USCIS Clarifies $100,000 H-1B Fee Requirement

October 22, 2025

On September 19, 2025, the President issued a Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers, introducing a significant new requirement for some H-1B visa...

Update Regarding Department of State Statement on Visa Revocations

May 29, 2025

Dear Incoming and Current Students and Scholars from China and Hong Kong, Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a press statement on May 28, 2025, indicating that the...