Posted 08/07/2026 International Scholars Operations has finalized and posted slide decks for the following information sessions: 07/31/2026 Information Session for J-1 Scholars 08/03/2026 Information Session for Unit Administrators Additional web materials, including more information on Form I-539 and an FAQ for scholars, are forthcoming. Posted 07/24/2026 International Scholars Operations has completed its initial analysis and is preparing resources for scholars and units. Here are some important things to know in the meantime. Effect on Scholars: For now: Your current J-1 … Continue reading New Rule Ending “Duration of Status” for J-1 Exchange Visitors