Workshop Schedule for Fall 2009
Workshops for F-1 Visa Holders
Workshops for J-1 Visa Holders
Workshops for H-1B Visa Holders
Workshops for UConn Departments Hiring or Sponsoring H-1B or J-1 Visa Holders
Workshops for F-1 Visa Holders
Tuesday, August 25: New Graduate Student Orientation (F+J visa types) RSVP required
Time: 8:30am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union Theatre
To confirm your attendance, return the Mandatory Orientation Form by emailing laurie.tompkins@uconn.edu or by fax at 860-486-5800.
Tuesday, August 25: New Undergraduate Student Orientation (F visa type only)
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00 pm, Location: Student Union room 304C
Wednesday, August 26: Greater Hartford Campus, School of Social Work and Law School New International Student Orientation (F+J visa types)
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm, Location: Law School room: TBD
Thursday, August 27: Stamford Campus Degree-Seeking New International Student Orientation
Time: 3:00 pm - Location: Stamford Campus, room: TBD
Friday, August 28: Student Services Day (Bank Accounts, Social Security Numbers and Driver's License Information)
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: International Center (DISP, Student Union room 307)
First Come, First Served! The social security administration can only process up to 100 applications on this day, so come early!
Tuesday, September 1: Back-up Orientation for New F-1 Students
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm, Location: TBD
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Friday, September 18: OPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 10:00 - 12:00 pm, Location:
DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Tuesday, October 6: OPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm, Location:
DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Friday, October 22: CPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 2:00 -3:30 pm, Location: DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Thursday, October 29: H-1B Information Session for UConn International Students in F-1 and J-1 Status
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union 304A
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Tuesday, November 10: OPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm, Location:
DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Thursday, November 12: CPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 2:00 -3:30 pm, Location: DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Friday, November 20: OPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 10:00 - 12:00 pm, Location:
DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Friday, December 4: OPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 10:00 - 12:00 pm, Location:
DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Thursday, December 9: CPT Workshop (for F-1 students only)
Time: 2:00 -3:30 pm, Location: DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
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Workshops for J-1 Visa Holders
Tuesday, August 25: New Graduate Student Orientation (F+J visa types) RSVP required
Time: 8:30am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union Theatre
To confirm your attendance, return the Mandatory Orientation Form by emailing laurie.tompkins@uconn.edu or by fax at 860-486-5800.
Wednesday, August 26: J-1 Study Abroad Exchange Student Orientation
Time: 8:30 - 9:15 am, Location: TBD
Friday, August 28: Student Services Day (Bank Accounts, Social Security Numbers and Driver's License Information)
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: International Center (DISP, Student Union room 307)
First Come, First Served! The social security administration can only process up to 100 applications on this day, so come early!
Friday, September 4: J-1 Scholar Orientation
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm, Location: DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Friday, September 11: Back-up Orientation for New J-1 Students
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 pm, Location:
DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Friday, October 2: J-1 Scholar Orientation
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm, Location: DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Thursday, October 29: H-1B Information Session for UConn International Students in F-1 and J-1 Status
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union 304A
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Friday, November 6: J-1 Scholar Orientation
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 pm, Location: DISP Conference room (International Center, Student Union rm 307)
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
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Workshops for H-1B Visa Holders
Wednesday, October 14: Mandatory Workshop for all H-1B Visa Holders Employed at the University of Connecticut
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union rm 304A
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
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Workshops for UConn Departments Hiring or Sponsoring H-1B or J-1 Visa Holders
Tuesday, August 11:J-1 Visa, Online Training for UConn Sponsoring Departments Admins
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union rm 104
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu with your NetID
This workshop will discuss policies and procedures for UConn departments wishing to sponsor an H-1B Visa applicant.
Thursday, September 24: J-1 Visa, Online Training for UConn Sponsoring Departments Admins
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union rm 304A
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu with your NetID
This workshop is MANDATORY for all departments wishing to sponsor Short-term Faculty, Research Scholars and Professors on J-1 Visas.
Thursday, October 15: H-1B Visa Workshop for UConn Hiring Departments
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, Location: Student Union rm 304A
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
This workshop will discuss policies and procedures for UConn departments wishing to sponsor an H-1B Visa applicant.
Wednesday, October 28: H-1B Visa Workshop for UConn Hiring Departments
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm, Location: Student Union 304A
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
Wednesday, November 18:J-1 Visa, Online Training for UConn Sponsoring Departments Admins
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm, Location: Student Union 304A
Sign-up is required. Register for this session by emailing disp@uconn.edu
This workshop is MANDATORY for all departments wishing to sponsor Short-term Faculty, Research Scholars and Professors on J-1 Visas.
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