The Office of International Student Services (OISS) fosters the education and development of non-immigrant students to enable them to achieve their academic and professional goals and objectives. The OISS mission is to provide advice, counseling, and advocacy regarding immigration, cross-cultural and personal matters. OISS supports an environment conducive to international education and intercultural awareness via educational, social and cross-cultural programs.

The Office of International Students Services (OISS) offers assistance and support to International Students in the following areas:

• visa applications and immigration related matters;
• cross-cultural orientation and adjustment;
• success in the U.S. academic environment;
• understanding and following academic regulations;
• using academic services;
• complying with federal law concerning temporary-visa holders;
• referrals to community resources;
• emergency situations involving international students.