Training and Professional Development

  • 4/13 J-1 Scholar Overview for Academic Departments

    This session covers basic procedures for academic departments to request J-1 visa sponsorship for international visitors to conduct research, teach, intern and consult at UConn. 

    This session is required for department admins who utilize the ISSS DS-2019 request form, who have not yet attended this training session in the past. We also encourage departments who have already attended, but who wish to review procedures, ask questions and provide feedback, to attend.

    Some topics of special focus:

    - Updates to the online DS-2019 request form

    - New funding requirements

    -Updates to Student Intern guidelines

    Sign up is required at www.icworkshops.uconn.edu.  

    When: Thursday, April 13, 10 am - 12 pm

    Where: Storrs campus, Student Union Rm 325

    For more information, contact: ISSS at international@uconn.edu