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Sep11
Message for returning international students
We want to share with you important information related to the recent announcement about the spring 2022 semester starting online. This message is for students who are returning to UConn and have active I-20 or DS-2019 forms. Please read carefully, and send us your questions. International students who are returning to UConn and live…
Resources for students and scholars impacted by war in Ukraine
Ukrainian Embassy in Washington, D.C. Telephone: (+1) 202 349 2963 Email: ukrembus@gmail.com; consuluausa@gmail.com Russian Embassy in Washington, D.C. Phone: (202) 939-8914/Emergency Line: 202-298-5700 Email: russconswdc@gmail.com; rusembusa@mid.ru Announcement of Processing Posts for U.S. Visa Applicants from Ukraine: U.S. visa services are not available in Ukraine, but follow these guidelines to identify appropriate consular posts to apply…
Message for new Storrs grad and undergrad int’l students
We want to share with you important information related to the recent announcement about the spring 2022 semester starting online. This is for new international undergraduate and graduate students to UConn, including students who started their UConn programs abroad and will arrive for the first time. Please read carefully and send us your questions.…
Message for new regional campus students
We want to share with you important information related to the recent announcement about the spring 2022 semester starting online. This is for new international students who are at the regional campuses (Stamford, Hartford, Avery Point, Waterbury), the Graduate Business Learning Center and School of Law as well as returning students who are coming…
Proposed Rule to Establish Fixed Period of Stay for F-1 Students and J-1 Exchange Visitors
NOTE: The information presented on this page is not in effect. We do not know if these changes will ever go into effect. Rule History The proposed rule to establish a fixed period of stay for F-visa students, J-visa exchange visitors and I-visa journalists was published September 25. The rule seeks to change regulations related…
What it’s like to be an exchange student at UConn
Qing Wang, Ph.D.
Each year the University of Connecticut hosts hundreds of visiting scholars who are experts in their fields to teach, research, and train with university faculty and students. Qing Wang, Ph.D., joined the Neag School of Education for the 2020 spring semester from a UConn partner university, East China Normal University in Shanghai. She teaches graduate Theories of Learning, Cognition, and Instruction and undergraduate Educational Psychology for the Department of Educational Psychology.
Read more and watch the video…