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Welcome to Penn State!

International cooperation among peoples, institutions, and nations is increasingly essential for advancing the future of our common world. Your unique knowledge, skills, and culture further strengthen Penn State's community of faculty, staff, and students. In our common pursuit of knowledge, tolerance, and understanding, we hope that while you undertake your teaching, research and other related program, you will enrich our endeavors towards social, cultural, and international cooperation.

NEWS & EVENTS

New USCIS Fee Schedule

Effective July 30, 2007

USCIS Announces Revised Processing Procedures for Adjustment of Status Applications

Information on Employment-Based Adjustment Applications Filed by Aliens Whose Priority Dates are Current under Department of State July Visa Bulletin No. 107

(posted 7/30/2007)

HOUSING

ISFVS is unable to provide any hands-on assistant with housing issues. However, for yur convienence, we are listing the following information:

There is a bulletin board at International Students office which has offerings for housing. It is on the 4th Floor Boucke Building. Also, here are websites to check out:

• Off-Campus Living (Penn State)
• The Daily Jolt (students post)
• Craigs List (community post)

(posted 7/18/2007)

New Travel Regulations

U.S. Citizens and Others Require Passports to Enter the U.S. by Air
(Effective January 23, 2007)