Monday, October 19th, 2020 Employment H-1B Employees Immigration News and Updates
To department managers and hiring units of H-1B temporary workers: On September 30, the President signed the H.R. 8337 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act, which included provisions affecting US Citizenship and Immigration Services… Read More
Thursday, October 15th, 2020 Immigration Interntional Center Events News and Updates
This is a reminder that the International Center will hold an on-line Open Forum on Friday, October 23rd at 9am (EDT). ALL international students and scholars are welcome to attend. In this forum we will… Read More
Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 Employment H-1B Employees News and Updates
Dear Department Heads and Hiring Managers: On October 6, 2020 the Department of Homeland Security announced an interim final rule announcing changes to the H-1B temporary worker visa program. In addition, the Department of Labor… Read More
Friday, October 2nd, 2020 News and Updates
Our Fall 2020 Peer Advisors are Manish Aryal, C21; Mrugank Bhusari, C21; Laura Harvey, C23; Maycon Santos, C22; and Rishabh Sharda, C23. Dear international undergraduate students at Tufts: The International Center is pleased to introduce… Read More
Monday, September 28th, 2020 Immigration News and Updates
Dear Members of the Tufts International Community: On September 25, 2020 the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed federal government rule that, if implemented, will introduce significant changes affecting F-1 students, J-1… Read More
Sunday, September 13th, 2020 Interntional Center Events News and Updates
The International Center invites all international students, scholars, and other members of the Tufts community to join our Fall 2020 Open Forum Series. These sessions are intended for all interested members, including students / scholars… Read More
Friday, September 4th, 2020 Immigration News and Updates
This is an important reminder to all F-1 students who are currently approved for post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) or the 24-month STEM Extension of OPT. If you are currently approved for OPT or the… Read More
Friday, August 28th, 2020 News and Updates Student Resources
If you have an Apple iOS or Android phone purchased internationally, you may have difficulty downloading apps that are locked by country or region, due to country differences in how apps are made available to… Read More
Thursday, August 27th, 2020 News and Updates Student Resources
The Center for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching (CELT) has made the following guide, Remote Access to Academic Computing Resources and IT Guidelines for Remote Students, available as a resource. This will be helpful for… Read More
Sunday, August 23rd, 2020 Coronavirus Hours of Operation Immigration
For Fall 2020, the International Center will be working remotely. The International Center’s offices will remain closed and in-person advising and services will not be available. Instead, we will be continuing our on-line and remote… Read More