ISSS WEEKLY UPDATE FOR 8/26/2003

NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. ISSS CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY
2. DIVERSITY LOTTERY (FOR U.S. PERMANENT RESIDENCE)

REPEATED ANNOUNCEMENTS:

These are announcements from previous ISSS Weekly Updates. They are current and relevant to this week. To read the full text of each repeated announcement, please refer to the dates indicated below on the ISSS Weekly Update web page.

1. CHANGE IN WALK-IN HOURS FOR F-1 DOCUMENT SPECIALIST (8/25/2003)
2. ATTENTION GERMAN SPEAKING STUDENTS (8/25/2003)
3. J-DOCUMENT SPECIALIST WALK-INS ARE FINALLY BACK!!! (8/12/2003)
4. J-1s: NEW MINIMUM EXPENSES EXTENSIONS AND NEW DEPENDENT APPLICATIONS (8/5/2003)
5. J-1s: EARLY DEPARTURE (8/5/2003)

NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. ISSS CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY

On Monday, September 1, ISSS and other University offices will be closed for Labor Day. On Tuesday, September 2, ISSS will open for regular hours and fall semester 2003 classes will begin.

2. DIVERSITY LOTTERY (FOR U.S. PERMANENT RESIDENCE)

Instructions are now available for the State Department's next Diversity Lottery. The Diversity Lottery provides a method for obtaining U.S. lawful permanent residence (green card status). Up to 50,000 green cards are granted this way each year. A detailed description of the lottery and instructions for applying are available online.

UNIVERSITY EVENTS CALENDAR Click

Visit the University Events Calendar regularly for programs, films, concerts, and celebrations of special interest to you! Many events are free or affordable to University Community members and the public.

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