Welcome to the Office of International Students & Scholars
On behalf of the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS), I would like to extend our warmest congratulations on your decision to join the University of Rhode Island community. The OISS works with international students, researchers and scholars throughout your stay at URI. We are available to assist you in becoming comfortable in your new environment. We organize new arrival orientations and coordinate services with other academic and administrative units on campus.
We are prepared to help you with the following topics listed below (and more):
- Understanding and complying with the US Department of Homeland Security regulations
- Understanding and complying with the Exchange Visitor Program
- Preparation of Immigration Documents for you and your dependents
- Understanding and accessing other U.S. and local government agencies services
- Understanding and communicating with other URI administrative offices and services
With our best wishes,
Dr. Dania Brandford-Calvo
Director
University of Rhode Island • Office of International Students & Scholars • International Center • 37 Lower College Road; Kingston, Rhode Island, 02881
News
International Student Orientation
Date: January 20, 2012
Time: 1:00PM to 2:30PM
Graduate, Undergraduate &
Exchange Students
Place: International Center
37 Lower College Road
**IMPORTANT OPT INFO.**
Reporting responsibilities of F-1 International Students while on (OPT)
Spring 2011 OPT workshop schedules are announced.
