University of Utah Sponsored Student Program

08/30/2013

Just in case you forgot, Monday is a holiday, so the University of Utah will be closed and there will be no classes. Enjoy the 3-day weekend!

08/29/2013

ISS CLOSES AT 4PM TODAY- Thurs, Aug 29

Due to the first UTES FOOTBALL GAME TONIGHT, everybody that isn't attending the game is encouraged to leave campus in the mid-afternoon if possible. (Traffic and parking will be CRAZY!) The ISS (International Student & Scholar Services--formerly the Int'l Center) is closing at 4pm today. If you need to see us today, please plan accordingly.

NOTE TO NEW STUDENTS WHO STILL NEED TO ATTEND IMMIGRATION and/or DOCUMENT CHECK IN (or CURRENT STUDENTS WHO NEED TO ATTEND A MAKE-UP SESSION)
If you'll be attending the Immigration session, it starts PROMPTLY at 1pm, so be sure you're inside the doors of Union 403-- Pano East by 12:55.
The document check-in is from 2-3:15pm. Please give yourself about 45 minutes for this process.

07/29/2013

Open Enrollment is today! If you are non-degree seeking student that means you can start registering into Fall 2013 classes now! For all students-please be sure that as an undergraduate that you register into at least 12 credits (full time) that is required for immigration. Classes are filling up fast, so better to register now than wait later.

07/11/2013

International Student & Scholar Services is looking for short films from YOU about your experience here at the U of U and/or your home country. We will be showing these films before International Movie Night during Welcome Week on Wednesday August 28th @ 5:00pm in the Goulde Auditorium at the Marriott Library. We will be showing "Night Watch"! It's a great zombie movie and afterwards, there will be Zombie Tag!

If YOU have any videos you have made, PLEASE message or email [email protected] so we can coordinate to show your video. We hope to get a lot of films from you! The deadline will be August 1st.

05/29/2013

The International Center will be closed today! We will reopen tomorrow from 8-5PM.

05/01/2013

The International Center office will be closed today, Wednesday, May 1st, from 8AM until noon (12PM) to prepare for Summer orientation. If you have an emergency, please send an email to [email protected]

04/23/2013

The International Center office will be closed Wednesday, April 24th, from 8 AM until noon. If you have an emergency, please send an e-mail to [email protected]

04/22/2013

Geek Week is upon us! Take advantage of extended hours at the library and prizes! Good luck with the studies!

Geek Week is almost here! In response to your positive feedback last semester, ASUU and the J. Willard Marriott Library have again collaborated to extend library hours during the week prior to finals week. Beginning at 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Sunday, April 21st, the J. Willard Marriott Library will rem...

04/16/2013

We have been notified of a new scam specifically targeting international students. The caller claims to be from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and asks students to complete their pending application (or other requests) by sending money immediately to avoid deportation. This phone number matches the USCIS toll-free number. If you receive a phone call asking for payment or to verify any information over the phone, please do NOT give them any personal or credit card information. Please contact the International Center office immediately if you receive a call requesting this information.

02/15/2013

Remember it's an extra long weekend with Monday being a holiday. Enjoy!

01/28/2013

THIS THURSDAY, we will have an International Student workshop with SLC Downtown and SLC Biking.

When: Thursday, January 31, 2013.. Time: 3:30-4:30pm
Where: Union, rm 312
What: SLC Downtown and SLC Biking

This Thursday’s workshop will be EXCELLENT! SLC Downtown and SLC Biking will be here to tell you about all events and things to do in Downtown Salt Lake! Also, SLC Biking will talk to you about renting/buying/biking in downtown salt lake and recommendations.

You don’t want to miss this Thursday’s workshop! Please invite your friends, too!

We look forward to seeing you THIS Thursday, at 3:30pm in the Union Building, Room 312.

If you have any questions, please come to our office in Union, Room 410.

01/18/2013

The International Center will be closing at 2PM today for a staff meeting. The University of Utah will also be closed on Monday, January 21st for Martin Luther King Jr. Looking for an event to attend during your long weekend?

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