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AAU joined a coalition of 256 employers and 67 associations in writing to the Trump Administration on the importance of OPT and H-1B visas among other nonimmigrant visa categories rumored to be under consideration for a new executive order on immigration.
Immigration | LettersAAU sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf, and Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia regarding White House executive order about immigration and share immigration and visa issues colleges and universities are concerned about for the upcoming…
Immigration | COVID-19 | LettersH-1B visas are non-immigrant visas for temporary "professional specialty workers," an employment category closely associated with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, but not limited to them.
Immigration | Fact SheetsJ-1 are non-immigrant, temporary visas available for exchange visitors participating in a work-and-study-based program in the U.S. In higher education, J-1 visas are used by universities to sponsor visiting scholars from abroad. For many universities, J-1 is the primary visa used for postdocs and…
Immigration | Fact SheetsAAU joined ACE and four other higher education associations to send a letter to the State Department urging guidance for current and new international students seeking to study in the U.S. beginning in the fall.
Immigration | LettersThis provides a brief outline of the major classes of visas utilized by universities and the processes USCIS uses to grant the visas.
Immigration | Fact SheetsPresident Biden has taken laudable action on immigration reform – but Congress must act too, writes AAU President Barbara R. Snyder
Immigration | Barbara's BlogOn behalf of the undersigned organizations and the approximately 2,000 colleges and universities around the country they represent, we submit these comments on the interim rule to restrict waivers of personal appearance for non-immigrant visa applicants (published July 7, 2003, in the "Federal…
Immigration | LettersIn March 2021, the higher education community released key immigration priorities to help guide upcoming immigration legislation discussion.
Immigration | AnalysisLetter to Speaker Boehner and Minority Leader Pelosi calling for action on immigration issues.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Immigration | Letters