Communication, Workshops & Training
Stay connected with OIS and up-to-date on issues related to the UIC international community by joining our Administrator List and participating in a workshop or training.
OIS Administrator List
If your work at UIC involves supporting international students, scholars, or employees, add your name to our OIS Administrator List to ensure that you receive relevant immigration updates, invitations, and access to training and event registration.
Email ois@uic.edu with your name and department affiliation to be added to the Administrator List.
Workshops and trainings
OIS staff hosts workshops and trainings throughout the year to support UIC administrators’ work with international students and scholars. See below for upcoming events and reach out to discuss specialized training opportunities available for departments.
Workshops and trainings
myOIS: submitting H-1B and J-1 forms
Sponsoring H-1B Specialty Workers at UIC
Hosting J-1 Exchange Visitors
Immigration Categories Overview and OIS Updates

On-demand video workshops
OIS is happy to make its series of foundational workshops available to UIC administrators in an on-demand, recorded format. The recordings can be used as an onboarding tool for administrators new to working with international scholars and employees, or as refresher training for seasoned administrators who would like to enhance their knowledge of international scholar and employee support. UIC NetID and OIS Administrator List access required.