ISSS offers information sessions for scholars. These sessions will all be hosted through Zoom webinar format to accommodate all UMN Campuses.
Upcoming Sessions
Register for Information Sessions
All sessions share the same registration form
H-1B Employee Information Session
Thursday, November, 5
12:00 p.m. (CST)
Online via Zoom (link will be sent to those who register)
This session is for H-1B employees who are employed at the University of Minnesota. Presenters will address topics including: status maintenance requirements, international travel, extensions of H-1B status, change or termination of employment, government site visits, and any recent updates to H-1B regulations.
J-1 Scholar Information Session
Tuesday, November, 10
12:00 p.m. (CST)
Online via Zoom (link will be sent to those who register)
This session is for J-1 Scholars who are actively participating in their programs at the University of Minnesota. Presenters will address topics including: status maintenance requirements, international travel, extensions of J-1 status, employment limitations, and any recent updates to J-1 regulations.
Immigration Attorney Presentation: Immigrant & Non-Immigrant Visa Options
Thursday, November 12
12:30-2:00 p.m.
Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs 25
Register here.
This event will include a live question and answer opportunity with Sarah Peterson, a nationally-recognized immigration attorney based in Minneapolis, who will be present to address some questions from the audience. This room has a capacity of 55 and an option to join via Zoom will be provided up to 24 hours before the session for those that are registered for the event.
Please email Chirayu Dongre at [email protected] with any questions that you might have.
