Information for Deans, Directors, and Department Heads

  • Fall 18 International Grad Student Orientation

    Graduate and international student orientation dates have been tentatively determined for fall 2018. Please consider these dates when planning your department academic orientation programs for new graduate students at the Storrs campus.

    International students may especially need schedule flexibility to attend all required sessions.  

    Monday, August 13th, all day:  ITA Orientation. Required for international TAs who have never had a teaching assistantship.

    Contact: UCAELI, https://ita.uconn.edu/contact/

     

    Monday, August 20th, all day: International Graduate Student Orientation. Required for all new students on F-1/J-1 visas.

    Contact: ISSS, international@uconn.edu

     

    Tuesday, August 21, morning: Graduate Student Orientation. For all new graduate students.

    Contact: Graduate School, gradschool@uconn.edu

     

    Tuesday, August 21, afternoon: TA Orientation. For all new Teaching Assistants.

    Contact: CETL – stuart.duncan@uconn.edu

     

    Wednesday, August 22, morning: International Student Health Screening. For all new international graduate students who are missing health history forms or need vaccinations/lab testing.

    Contact: Student Health Services - shs@uconn.edu  

     

    Please reach out to the contacts specified above to inquire about particular orientation programs.

     

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