Training on international students accelerates for graduate school staff by Niamh Coomey Published February 6, 2020 The training will teach basics about visas, as well as communication strategies for working with international graduate students.
Jailed UMN international student released by Jasmin Kemp Published January 26, 2020 The 20-year-old was arrested for tweets he posted while studying in the United States.
Jailed UMN international student released, per report by Jasmine Snow Published January 24, 2020 The student was arrested in his native China after posting tweets critical of the Chinese government while studying at the University.
UMN international student detained in China for social media posts by Jasmine Snow Published January 23, 2020 20-year-old Daiqing Luo was sentenced to six months in prison, according to a report.
Iranian community on campus copes with escalating tensions, plane crash by Farrah Mina and Jiang Li Published January 20, 2020 Recent events have left many in the Iranian community shaken.
Student loans can prove less accessible for international students by Jasmine Snow Published November 7, 2019 Private companies' interest rates for international student loans can be much higher than U.S. federal counterparts.
First-ever international dance festival comes to Twin Cities by Ksenia Gorinshteyn Published November 4, 2019 The “Bailame Dance Festival” will run from Nov. 8-11 at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West.
Federal case aiming to halt international students from post-graduation work met with discontent at UMN by Jiang Li Published October 23, 2019 Many University of Minnesota students say they are upset with the proposed changes to the Optional Practical Training program.
UMN international student enrollment sees significant increase by Jiang Li Published October 10, 2019 After substantially dropping from 2017 to 2018, the number of freshmen living in a foreign country when they applied to the U increased 63 percent from 2018 to 2019.
‘Let’s Talk’ counseling program expands, increasing accessibility to international, domestic students by Gwiwon Jason Nam Published October 3, 2019 Let's Talk provides informal counseling to University students at various locations around campus.
