About ISS

Location

The ISS office is located in Suite 5 of the Cheney International Center (basement of Student Health) on the UW campus.

Also located in the basement of the Cheney International Center, the International Resource Center (IRC) provides opportunities for a variety of cross-cultural activities to enrich the experience of international education at UW. A study lounge/meeting room, television with gaming console, and a computer lab are available to meet students' needs. The IRC also serves as a regular meeting site for international groups.

The IRC promotes international educational exchange through its services and programs, creating an environment that is supportive and conducive to meeting the educational, intellectual, and social needs of the UW international population in particular, and the campus community at large. The IRC is one of several services for assisting campus facilitation of meaningful dialogue on the value and importance of human diversity. Please contact our office to reserve the IRC.

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Meet Our Staff

Jill Johnson Director

Maria Almendares Student/Scholar Immigration Coordinator

Danielle Mahlum Student/Scholar Immigration Coordinator

Abby Lozano Coordinator

Jill Johnson

Director

Cheney International Center, Suite 5

307-766-5193

jillj@uwyo.edu

Maria Almendares

Student/Scholar Immigration Coordinator

Cheney International Center, Suite 5

307-766-5193

wyoqtpi@uwyo.edu

Danielle Mahlum

Student/Scholar Immigration Coordinator

Cheney International Center, Suite 5

307-766-5193

dmahlum@uwyo.edu

Abby Lozano

Coordinator

Cheney International Center, Suite 5

307-766-5193

ajolovic@uwyo.edu

Mission

The mission of International Students and Scholars is to educate and inform the international population; the University of Wyoming community; and local, state and federal entities of the regulations governing the enrollment of international students and scholars.

International Students and Scholars supports the University's goal to internationalize. The Office partners with other offices, departments, and divisions at UW to nurture the growth of an international community and to assist in the development of a campus environment that is responsive to their needs.

International Students and Scholars provides a broad range of client-centered programs and services and is the primary resource for the international community at the University of Wyoming. The Office advocates on behalf of international students and scholars and provides programs that assist them in adjusting to a new university, community, country, and culture.

Disclaimer: All documents, information, and advice provided by ISS staff is given based on details provided to ISS and can vary depending on specific circumstances and laws in effect at the time it is given. Advice or information given to one person should not be considered accurate for others. ISS staff is not responsible for errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information.