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Read the most up-to-date information on the Supreme Court's recent decision to uphold the travel ban .
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Summer Hours

Advisors are available during regular summer hours (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.) by advance appointment only. Please email an advisor to schedule an appointment.

Walk-in hours will resume on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 and end on Thursday, December 20, 2018.
#YouAreWelcomeHere! International Education Week: A Global Celebration at UMass Amherst
Public Health Sciences Major Jessica Furtado Awarded Barbara Burn Scholarship

Featured Stories

Supreme Court Ruling on Case of Trump v Hawaii

Jun 27 2018

On June 26, 2018 the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on the case of Trump...

International Student Research Benefits Astronomers

May 29 2018

Shirin Montazeri, a PhD student in electrical and computer engineering, left Iran four years ago for UMass Amherst to take advantage of greater opportunities for women scientists and to study with faculty conducting groundbreaking research. Already, Montazeri, who will complete her...

International Students and Scholars Events

Events

ISS 2018 New Student Orientation

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 (All day) to Friday, August 31, 2018 (All day)

ISS will welcome a new class of international students from August 29-31. Activities include movie nights, receptions, barbecue dinners, informational panels, workshops, and even a trip to a Red Sox game. Please see the full...