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Associations Comment on STEM OPT Proposed Rule

Letter to Katherine Westerlund, Policy Chief (Acting), Student and Exchange Visitor Program, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The higher education associations below write in response to the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published at 80 Federal Register 63375 (October 19, 2015): Improving and Expanding Training Opportunities for F-1 Non-immigrant Students with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Degrees and Cap-Gap Relief for All Eligible F-1 Foreign Students. 

American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
American Council on Education
Association of American Universities
Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities
Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
Council for Christian Colleges & Universities
Council on Governmental Relations
Council of Graduate Schools
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
National Association of Colleges and Employers

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