Institutional Guidance

Memos for both the Oversight Committee for the Employment of Foreign Nationals and The International Student Oversight Committee

The link(s) below are memos from the Oversight Committee for the Employment of Foreign Nationals (a.k.a. Immigration Oversight Committee - IOC) and the International Student Oversight Committee (ISOC). Note: To access these documents, please use Internet Explorer as other browsers may not be compatible.

2021

• Immigration Sponsorship of Postdoctoral Scholars & Foreign Nationals Authorized for Employment at West Virginia University pursuant to Optional Practical Training or Academic Training

2019

• Notice Concerning Permitted Work Hours for International Student Employees (ISEs)
• F-1 OPT STEM Site Visits

2018

• U.S. Visa Petition Fees and Related Expenses (Revised)

2016

• B-1 Visitors for "Business"
• Administrative Processing for Visa Applications: Reminder
• Change or End of Employment

2015

• Clarification on Volunteering in Regard to Non-Resident Alien (NRA) Students and Others
• Unannounced Site Visits from U.S. Immigration Officials on WVU Immigration Petition Information

2013

• J-1 Exchange Visitors Deemed Export Requirement

2009

• Clarification on Weekly Work Hour Limits for Non-Resident Alien (NRA) Students

Presentations

Training materials: Immigration Training 2015 Presentations