OIS hosts one large Symposium every year and monthly, online Lunch Series events throughout the year to help educate and train the Pitt faculty and staff about important issues related to immigration and our Pitt international community.
Annual Symposium
This year's Annual Symposium was held on October 17, 2022 at the University Club.
- 8:30am - 9:50am - Continental Breakfast and Opening Remarks
- 10:00am - 12:00pm - Multiple Breakout Sessions
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm - Lunch and Closing Remarks
- 1:00pm - 3:00pm - FSDP Sessions (Optional)
Breakout Sessions
- Scholar and Employment Focused
- Student Focused
- General Information
Lunch Series
- September 14 - Fall Topics
- October 17 - Symposium (see above)
- November 9 - Supporting Communities through Traumatic Events - cancelled
- December 14 - OIS Question Hour
- January 11 - Intro to J-1 and Orientation
- February 8 - Pre-Arrival for Students
- March 8 - Appreciation Lunch
- April 12 - Moving from OPT to H-1B
- May 10 - Transferring Scholars (In and Out of Pitt)
- June 14 - OIS Question Hour
You can view recording of the previous Lunch Series for Admins below.