The Center for International Students and Scholars (CISS) opened in July 2022 to create a welcoming space for international students and visiting scholars and bring together services for international students and visiting scholars at the Storrs campus. The CISS includes:
- International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS):
- Provides advising and services related to immigration, government procedures, and university/community resources.
- Administers UConn’s F and J visa programs on behalf of university
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- Programming and activities to help international students and visiting scholars connect with each other and the greater UConn community and develop intercultural skills to help them succeed.
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- Offers intensive ESL courses to full-time and part-time English language learners and support for international Teaching Assistants.
Visit CISS
Visit the center Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at 2019 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT, 06269.
Phone: (860) 486-3855
Email: international@uconn.edu
Fax: (860) 486-5800
CISS Room Reservation Request Form
Join the CISS Listserv
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Hartford Listserv School of Law Listserv
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Join the CISS Listserv to receive news and updates from ISSS, IPS, and UCAELI events and programs, and information important for international students and scholars. Email international@uconn.edu to be added to the listserv, and please specify your home campus. International students and visiting scholars are automatically added to the listserv.
To post announcements to our semi weekly newsletter, visit soapbox.uconn.edu and choose the issue News for International Students and Scholars. This soapbox digest is sent to all CISS listserv recipients every Monday and Thursday.