International Office
Duke University School of Medicine School of Nursing Health System International House
International Office Workshops
 
Immigration Basics: Inviting International Faculty, Staff, Scholars And Other Visitors To Duke
 
Objectives:
Presented by the International Office and held at 402 Oregon Street. This class is designed to assist department representatives with issues, factors, and the general mechanics of the visa sponsorship process at Duke. This session will not include issues pertaining to international students or admissions. Topics will include an overview of terminology, processing times and procedures for specific visa categories (B—1, J—1, TN, H—1B, etc.), related legal obligations, and the implications of noncompliance. Tips on avoiding common pitfalls as well as coordinating sponsorship with academic appointments, credentialing, and payroll will also be highlighted.
 
Prerequisites:
None
 
Schedule:
May 20, 2008
 
Cost:
$0
 
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