{"id":14102,"date":"2025-03-05T13:49:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T23:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=14102"},"modified":"2026-09-09T07:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:38:07","slug":"main-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-14102\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-14102-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-14102-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-14102-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14102-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14102-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-slider panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-slider so-widget-sow-slider-default-4e77a404e82b-14102\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-base\" style=\"display: none\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-slider-images\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;pagination&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:400,&quot;timeout&quot;:8000,&quot;paused&quot;:false,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:false,&quot;swipe&quot;:true,&quot;nav_always_show_desktop&quot;:true,&quot;nav_always_show_mobile&quot;:true,&quot;breakpoint&quot;:&quot;780px&quot;,&quot;unmute&quot;:false,&quot;anchor&quot;:null}\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-anchor-id=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\t\t<li class=\"sow-slider-image\" style=\"visibility: visible;;cursor: pointer;\" data-url=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/?page_id=2227&quot;,&quot;new_window&quot;:false}\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 1284px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=2227\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1284\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/New-Student-Check-In.png\" class=\"sow-slider-foreground-image\" alt=\"New Student Check-In Starts Here\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/New-Student-Check-In.png 1284w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/New-Student-Check-In-300x47.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/New-Student-Check-In-1024x160.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/New-Student-Check-In-768x120.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1284px) 100vw, 1284px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sow-slider-image\" style=\"visibility: hidden;;cursor: pointer;\" data-url=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/?p=15759&quot;,&quot;new_window&quot;:false}\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-wrapper\" style=\"max-width: 1284px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slider-image-foreground-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1284\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/OPT-Workshops.jpg\" class=\"sow-slider-foreground-image\" alt=\"Fall 2026 OPT Workshops\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/OPT-Workshops.jpg 1284w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/OPT-Workshops-300x47.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/OPT-Workshops-1024x160.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/OPT-Workshops-768x120.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1284px) 100vw, 1284px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"sow-slider-pagination\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"0\" aria-label=\"Display slide 1\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"1\" aria-label=\"Display slide 2\"><\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"next\" aria-label=\"Next slide\" data-action=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-right\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-slide-nav sow-slide-nav-prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" data-goto=\"previous\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\" data-action=\"prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<em class=\"sow-sld-icon-thin-left\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14102-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14102-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-2-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>ISS Services<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-14102-2-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-features panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div id=\"TopFeatures\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-2-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-features so-widget-sow-features-default-e1c76cf6bc39-14102\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><ul\n\tclass=\"sow-features-list\n\tsow-features-responsive\">\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(33.333% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-none\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: #024731; \"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Remote Advisor Appointments\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.star.hawaii.edu\/appointment\/login.jsp?groupId=iss\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-fontawesome sow-far\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xf274;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 50px; color: #024731\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.star.hawaii.edu\/appointment\/login.jsp?groupId=iss\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Remote Advisor Appointment\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-features-feature-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Use <strong>STAR Balance<\/strong> to schedule an appointment with an ISS advisor via <strong>phone <\/strong>or <strong>ZOOM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(33.333% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-none\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: #024731; \"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Travel Signature Requests\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=11112\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-icomoon\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xe9af;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 50px; color: #024731\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=11112\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Travel Signature\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-features-feature-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Request a Travel Signature<\/strong> and see requirements for travel outside the U.S. while still in your program<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t<li\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-features-feature sow-icon-container-position-top\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: calc(33.333% - 25px);\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-icon-container sow-container-none\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"color: #024731; \"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"ISS Requests\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=14548\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-icon-icomoon\" data-sow-icon=\"&#xe960;\"\n\t\tstyle=\"font-size: 50px; color: #024731\" \n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sow-features-feature-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=14548\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tISS Request\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-features-feature-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Apply for <strong>immigration benefits <\/strong>by submitting an\u00a0<strong>ISS Request<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14102-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14102-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"home-section-title panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-3-0-0\" ><h2 class=\"widget-title\">Announcement<\/h2><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?cat=97&feed=rss2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\" alt=\"RSS Feed\" style=\"margin-top:5px\"\/><\/a>Important updates that may require action or continued attention for further information<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-14102-3-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-blog panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-blog so-widget-sow-blog-standard-a752a0404bae-14102\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"sow-blog sow-blog-layout-standard\"\n\t\tdata-template=\"standard\"\n\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;columns&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;featured_image&quot;:true,&quot;featured_image_empty&quot;:true,&quot;featured_image_size&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_width&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_height&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;excerpt&quot;,&quot;read_more&quot;:true,&quot;excerpt_length&quot;:24,&quot;date&quot;:true,&quot;so_field_container_state&quot;:&quot;open&quot;,&quot;filter_categories&quot;:false,&quot;trim_manual_excerpt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;author&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;categories&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tags&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;comment_count&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;template&quot;:&quot;standard&quot;}\"\n\t\tdata-paged=\"1\"\n\t\tdata-paging-id=\"a752a0404bae\"\n\t\tdata-total-pages=\"25\"\n\t\tdata-hash=\"7ead9f81\"\n\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-posts\">\n\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-15759\" class=\"post-15759 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fall 2026 OPT Workshops and Q&#038;A Sessions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:35:56-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:37:04-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The following OPT workshops and Q&amp;A sessions are intended mainly for F-1 students who will be finishing their programs soon and wanting to get...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15701\" class=\"post-15701 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">Upcoming Events for New International Students<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Aloha New International Students, We apologize for the cancellation of our Welcome Week events, but we are already hard at work rescheduling some of...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15689\" class=\"post-15689 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Welcome Week Events CANCELLED. August 18-20<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T15:46:54-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T16:02:15-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Due to recent facilities issues and problematic conditions resulting from Hurricane Lala, all ISS-related events scheduled during Welcome Week will be canceled. Alternative dates,...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15593\" class=\"post-15593 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pre-Arrival Information Series &#8211; Fall 2026<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-07-10T10:10:36-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 10, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T12:56:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Hosted by the International Student Services (ISS) Office Aloha e New International Students! SIGN UP HERE by Sunday, July 19, 2026 to attend our...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15445\" class=\"post-15445 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news category-social-security-number category-ssn category-uscis category-work\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">USCIS Updates Form I-765, Removes SSN Option<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>On January 5, 2026, USCIS updated the form I-765. This edition, which includes the downloadable PDF and online form, removes the option to apply...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15435\" class=\"post-15435 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">Expansion of U.S. Travel and Visa Restrictions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:48:46-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:56:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>A new federal proclamation has significantly expanded travel restrictions to 39 countries and individuals using Palestinian Authority travel documents. These measures impact visa issuance...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15364\" class=\"post-15364 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-scholarships\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Scholarship Applications Open<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:52:27-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-20T13:23:20-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 20, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The ISS Office has opened the following scholarship applications. Click on each link to open the scholarship applications. Spring Forward Scholarship (for spring 2026...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15362\" class=\"post-15362 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-events category-h-1b category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">H-1B Information Session<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Sponsored by International Student Services (ISS) The H-1B specialty occupation work visa provides an option to many graduating students who may be thinking about...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15176\" class=\"post-15176 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-important-communications\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\" rel=\"bookmark\">U.S Govt Shutdown Impact on F-1\/J-1 Student Status &#038; Services<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T18:11:14-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-10-08T16:24:51-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 8, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>(Email sent 10\/01\/2025 at approximately 6:10pm HST to ISS International Students) Aloha F-1\/J-1 Students, We are writing to inform you that the partial U.S....<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15160\" class=\"post-15160 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\" rel=\"bookmark\">F-1\/J-1 Student Alert: Federal Shutdown Risks And Required Student Action<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T15:32:47-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T15:41:28-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>What Continues to Function:\u00a0 The federal government shutdown that began today, October 1, 2025, should not immediately stop your key immigration processes. Most critical...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sow-post-navigation\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pagination<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-nav-links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\">1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160%3Fsow-a752a0404bae%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">2<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160%3Fsow-a752a0404bae%3D3&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">3<\/a>\n<span class=\"page-numbers dots\">&hellip;<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160%3Fsow-a752a0404bae%3D25&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">25<\/a>\n<a class=\"next page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160%3Fsow-a752a0404bae%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">&rarr;<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14102-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"home-section-title panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-3-1-0\" ><h2 class=\"widget-title\">Important Communications<\/h2><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?cat=88&feed=rss2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\" alt=\"RSS Feed\" style=\"margin-top:5px\"\/><\/a>Email Updates Sent to ISS Students<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-14102-3-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-blog panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div id=\"iss-comm-col\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-3-1-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-blog so-widget-sow-blog-standard-21597b755cb1-15160\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"sow-blog sow-blog-layout-standard\"\n\t\tdata-template=\"standard\"\n\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;columns&quot;:3,&quot;featured_image_size&quot;:&quot;medium_large&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_width&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_height&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;excerpt&quot;,&quot;excerpt_length&quot;:6,&quot;date&quot;:true,&quot;so_field_container_state&quot;:&quot;open&quot;,&quot;featured_image&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;featured_image_empty&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;trim_manual_excerpt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;read_more&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;author&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;filter_categories&quot;:false,&quot;categories&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tags&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;comment_count&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;template&quot;:&quot;standard&quot;}\"\n\t\tdata-paged=\"1\"\n\t\tdata-paging-id=\"21597b755cb1\"\n\t\tdata-total-pages=\"25\"\n\t\tdata-hash=\"c57c0fef\"\n\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-posts\">\n\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-15435\" class=\"post-15435 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">Expansion of U.S. Travel and Visa Restrictions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:48:46-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:56:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>A new federal proclamation has significantly...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15093\" class=\"post-15093 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-f-1 category-immigration category-j-1 category-j-1-student-intern category-news category-visa\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\" rel=\"bookmark\">New U.S. Visa Policy on Interview Locations<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T14:03:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T14:24:18-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Effective September 6, 2025, the U.S....<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15080\" class=\"post-15080 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-f-1 category-immigration category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\" rel=\"bookmark\">DHS Proposed Rule to Eliminate &#8220;Duration of Status\u201d Could Significantly Change F-1 &#038; J-1 Student Status<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-02T18:00:56-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 2, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-02T16:23:48-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 2, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>On August 28, 2025, the U.S....<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15759\" class=\"post-15759 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fall 2026 OPT Workshops and Q&#038;A Sessions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:35:56-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:37:04-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The following OPT workshops and Q&amp;A...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15701\" class=\"post-15701 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">Upcoming Events for New International Students<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Aloha New International Students, We apologize...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15689\" class=\"post-15689 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Welcome Week Events CANCELLED. August 18-20<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T15:46:54-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T16:02:15-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Due to recent facilities issues and...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15593\" class=\"post-15593 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pre-Arrival Information Series &#8211; Fall 2026<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-07-10T10:10:36-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 10, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T12:56:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Hosted by the International Student Services...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15445\" class=\"post-15445 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news category-social-security-number category-ssn category-uscis category-work\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">USCIS Updates Form I-765, Removes SSN Option<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>On January 5, 2026, USCIS updated...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15364\" class=\"post-15364 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-scholarships\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Scholarship Applications Open<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:52:27-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-20T13:23:20-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 20, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The ISS Office has opened the...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15362\" class=\"post-15362 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-events category-h-1b category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">H-1B Information Session<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Sponsored by International Student Services (ISS)...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15176\" class=\"post-15176 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-important-communications\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\" rel=\"bookmark\">U.S Govt Shutdown Impact on F-1\/J-1 Student Status &#038; Services<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T18:11:14-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-10-08T16:24:51-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 8, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>(Email sent 10\/01\/2025 at approximately 6:10pm...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15101\" class=\"post-15101 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-important-communications\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101\" rel=\"bookmark\">New U.S. Visa Policy: Interview Location Requirements<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T18:00:54-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T15:11:23-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>(Email sent 9\/11\/2025 at approximately 6:00pm...<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sow-post-navigation\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pagination<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-nav-links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\">1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-21597b755cb1%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">2<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-21597b755cb1%3D3&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">3<\/a>\n<span class=\"page-numbers dots\">&hellip;<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-21597b755cb1%3D25&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">25<\/a>\n<a class=\"next page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-21597b755cb1%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">&rarr;<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14102-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14102-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"home-section-title panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-4-0-0\" ><h2 class=\"widget-title\">News<\/h2><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?cat=1&feed=rss2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\" alt=\"RSS Feed\" style=\"margin-top:5px\"\/><\/a>Recent Updates For International Students<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-14102-4-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-blog panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div id=\"iss-news-col\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-4-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-blog so-widget-sow-blog-standard-4742b9513754-15101\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"sow-blog sow-blog-layout-standard\"\n\t\tdata-template=\"standard\"\n\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;columns&quot;:3,&quot;featured_image&quot;:true,&quot;featured_image_size&quot;:&quot;medium_large&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_width&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_height&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;excerpt&quot;,&quot;read_more&quot;:true,&quot;excerpt_length&quot;:24,&quot;date&quot;:true,&quot;so_field_container_state&quot;:&quot;open&quot;,&quot;featured_image_empty&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;trim_manual_excerpt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;author&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;filter_categories&quot;:false,&quot;categories&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tags&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;comment_count&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;template&quot;:&quot;standard&quot;}\"\n\t\tdata-paged=\"1\"\n\t\tdata-paging-id=\"4742b9513754\"\n\t\tdata-total-pages=\"25\"\n\t\tdata-hash=\"0b6e1b7f\"\n\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-posts\">\n\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-15435\" class=\"post-15435 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">Expansion of U.S. Travel and Visa Restrictions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:48:46-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:56:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>A new federal proclamation has significantly expanded travel restrictions to 39 countries and individuals using Palestinian Authority travel documents. These measures impact visa issuance...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15160\" class=\"post-15160 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\" rel=\"bookmark\">F-1\/J-1 Student Alert: Federal Shutdown Risks And Required Student Action<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T15:32:47-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T15:41:28-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>What Continues to Function:\u00a0 The federal government shutdown that began today, October 1, 2025, should not immediately stop your key immigration processes. Most critical...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15093\" class=\"post-15093 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-f-1 category-immigration category-j-1 category-j-1-student-intern category-news category-visa\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\" rel=\"bookmark\">New U.S. Visa Policy on Interview Locations<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T14:03:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T14:24:18-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Effective September 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of State requires most nonimmigrant visa applicants, including F-1 and J-1 students, to schedule their visa interviews...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15080\" class=\"post-15080 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-f-1 category-immigration category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\" rel=\"bookmark\">DHS Proposed Rule to Eliminate &#8220;Duration of Status\u201d Could Significantly Change F-1 &#038; J-1 Student Status<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-02T18:00:56-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 2, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-02T16:23:48-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 2, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>On August 28, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register (90 FR 42070) titled Establishing...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15759\" class=\"post-15759 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fall 2026 OPT Workshops and Q&#038;A Sessions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:35:56-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:37:04-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The following OPT workshops and Q&amp;A sessions are intended mainly for F-1 students who will be finishing their programs soon and wanting to get...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15701\" class=\"post-15701 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">Upcoming Events for New International Students<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Aloha New International Students, We apologize for the cancellation of our Welcome Week events, but we are already hard at work rescheduling some of...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15689\" class=\"post-15689 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Welcome Week Events CANCELLED. August 18-20<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T15:46:54-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T16:02:15-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Due to recent facilities issues and problematic conditions resulting from Hurricane Lala, all ISS-related events scheduled during Welcome Week will be canceled. Alternative dates,...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15593\" class=\"post-15593 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pre-Arrival Information Series &#8211; Fall 2026<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-07-10T10:10:36-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 10, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T12:56:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Hosted by the International Student Services (ISS) Office Aloha e New International Students! SIGN UP HERE by Sunday, July 19, 2026 to attend our...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15445\" class=\"post-15445 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news category-social-security-number category-ssn category-uscis category-work\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">USCIS Updates Form I-765, Removes SSN Option<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>On January 5, 2026, USCIS updated the form I-765. This edition, which includes the downloadable PDF and online form, removes the option to apply...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15364\" class=\"post-15364 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-scholarships\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Scholarship Applications Open<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:52:27-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-20T13:23:20-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 20, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The ISS Office has opened the following scholarship applications. Click on each link to open the scholarship applications. Spring Forward Scholarship (for spring 2026...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15362\" class=\"post-15362 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-events category-h-1b category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">H-1B Information Session<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Sponsored by International Student Services (ISS) The H-1B specialty occupation work visa provides an option to many graduating students who may be thinking about...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15176\" class=\"post-15176 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-important-communications\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\" rel=\"bookmark\">U.S Govt Shutdown Impact on F-1\/J-1 Student Status &#038; Services<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T18:11:14-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-10-08T16:24:51-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 8, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>(Email sent 10\/01\/2025 at approximately 6:10pm HST to ISS International Students) Aloha F-1\/J-1 Students, We are writing to inform you that the partial U.S....<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sow-post-navigation\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pagination<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-nav-links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\">1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176%3Fsow-4742b9513754%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">2<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176%3Fsow-4742b9513754%3D3&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">3<\/a>\n<span class=\"page-numbers dots\">&hellip;<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176%3Fsow-4742b9513754%3D25&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">25<\/a>\n<a class=\"next page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15176%3Fsow-4742b9513754%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">&rarr;<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-14102-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"home-section-title panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-4-1-0\" ><h2 class=\"widget-title\">Events<\/h2><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?cat=14&feed=rss2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\" alt=\"RSS Feed\" style=\"margin-top:5px\"\/><\/a>Hosted Events or Activities from ISS or ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Manoa<\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-14102-4-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-blog panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div id=\"iss-events-col\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-4-1-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-blog so-widget-sow-blog-standard-09831dd1410c-15176\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"sow-blog sow-blog-layout-standard\"\n\t\tdata-template=\"standard\"\n\t\tdata-settings=\"{&quot;columns&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;featured_image_empty&quot;:true,&quot;featured_image_size&quot;:&quot;medium_large&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_width&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;featured_image_size_height&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;excerpt&quot;,&quot;read_more&quot;:true,&quot;excerpt_length&quot;:7,&quot;date&quot;:true,&quot;so_field_container_state&quot;:&quot;open&quot;,&quot;featured_image&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;trim_manual_excerpt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;author&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;filter_categories&quot;:false,&quot;categories&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;tags&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;comment_count&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;template&quot;:&quot;standard&quot;}\"\n\t\tdata-paged=\"1\"\n\t\tdata-paging-id=\"09831dd1410c\"\n\t\tdata-total-pages=\"25\"\n\t\tdata-hash=\"f8083bcf\"\n\t>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-posts\">\n\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-15435\" class=\"post-15435 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">Expansion of U.S. Travel and Visa Restrictions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:48:46-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-12-19T11:56:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 19, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>A new federal proclamation has significantly expanded...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15435\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15160\" class=\"post-15160 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\" rel=\"bookmark\">F-1\/J-1 Student Alert: Federal Shutdown Risks And Required Student Action<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T15:32:47-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-10-01T15:41:28-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 1, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>What Continues to Function:\u00a0 The federal government...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15160\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15093\" class=\"post-15093 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-f-1 category-immigration category-j-1 category-j-1-student-intern category-news category-visa\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\" rel=\"bookmark\">New U.S. Visa Policy on Interview Locations<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T14:03:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T14:24:18-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Effective September 6, 2025, the U.S. Department...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15093\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15080\" class=\"post-15080 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-announcement category-f-1 category-immigration category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\" rel=\"bookmark\">DHS Proposed Rule to Eliminate &#8220;Duration of Status\u201d Could Significantly Change F-1 &#038; J-1 Student Status<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-featured-post\">Sticky<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-02T18:00:56-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 2, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-02T16:23:48-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 2, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>On August 28, 2025, the U.S. Department...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15080\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15759\" class=\"post-15759 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fall 2026 OPT Workshops and Q&#038;A Sessions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:35:56-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-27T09:37:04-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 27, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The following OPT workshops and Q&amp;A sessions...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15759\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15701\" class=\"post-15701 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">Upcoming Events for New International Students<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-20T09:10:50-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 20, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Aloha New International Students, We apologize for...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15701\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15689\" class=\"post-15689 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Welcome Week Events CANCELLED. August 18-20<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T15:46:54-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T16:02:15-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Due to recent facilities issues and problematic...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15689\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15593\" class=\"post-15593 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-announcement\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pre-Arrival Information Series &#8211; Fall 2026<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-07-10T10:10:36-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 10, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-08-17T12:56:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAugust 17, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Hosted by the International Student Services (ISS)...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15593\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15445\" class=\"post-15445 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-f-1 category-news category-social-security-number category-ssn category-uscis category-work\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">USCIS Updates Form I-765, Removes SSN Option<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:57-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-01-07T15:37:58-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 7, 2026\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>On January 5, 2026, USCIS updated the...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15445\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15364\" class=\"post-15364 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-scholarships\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">ISS Scholarship Applications Open<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:52:27-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-20T13:23:20-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 20, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>The ISS Office has opened the following...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15364\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15362\" class=\"post-15362 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-events category-h-1b category-news\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">H-1B Information Session<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-17T13:36:39-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 17, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Sponsored by International Student Services (ISS) The...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15362\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-15101\" class=\"post-15101 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-2025-immigration-updates category-important-communications\" style=\"margin: 0 0 40px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-blog-content-wrapper\"\n\t\t style=\"padding: 25px 30px 38px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"sow-entry-header\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-entry-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 5px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101\" rel=\"bookmark\">New U.S. Visa Policy: Interview Location Requirements<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sow-entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"published\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T18:00:54-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-09-11T15:11:23-10:00\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 11, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sow-entry-content\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<p>(Email sent 9\/11\/2025 at approximately 6:00pm to...<a class=\"sow-more-link more-link excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101\">Continue reading<span class=\"sow-more-link-arrow\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sow-post-navigation\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pagination<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-nav-links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\">1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-09831dd1410c%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">2<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-09831dd1410c%3D3&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">3<\/a>\n<span class=\"page-numbers dots\">&hellip;<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-09831dd1410c%3D25&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">25<\/a>\n<a class=\"next page-numbers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?p=15101%3Fsow-09831dd1410c%3D2&#038;rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F14102\">&rarr;<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-14102-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-14102-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-14102-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-14102-5-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>About Us<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-14102-5-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div id=\"pl-w6aa1997f1110e\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w6aa1997f1110e-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w6aa1997f1110e-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w6aa1997f1110e-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"home-about panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w6aa1997f1110e-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=648\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_1101-272x182.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"182\" sizes=\"(max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" title=\"Mission and Staff\" alt=\"ISS Staff\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"widget-title\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=648\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\tMission and Staff<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w6aa1997f1110e-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w6aa1997f1110e-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"home-about panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w6aa1997f1110e-0-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=15005\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSfeed.png\" width=\"272\" height=\"182\" sizes=\"(max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" title=\"How to Follow ISS with RSS Feeds\" alt=\"RSS Feed\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"widget-title\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=15005\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\tHow to Follow ISS with RSS Feeds<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w6aa1997f1110e-0-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w6aa1997f1110e-0-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"home-about panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w6aa1997f1110e-0-2-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=3633\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_0424-272x182.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_0424-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_0424-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/IMG_0424-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" title=\"International Student Statistics\" alt=\"Orientation Reception\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"widget-title\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=3633\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\tInternational Student Statistics<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w6aa1997f1110e-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w6aa1997f1110e-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w6aa1997f1110e-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"home-about panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w6aa1997f1110e-1-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=5421\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/makeagift-p-768x256.jpg\" width=\"546\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/makeagift-p-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/makeagift-p-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/makeagift-p-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/makeagift-p.jpg 1198w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" title=\"Make A Gift\" alt=\"Make a Gift\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"widget-title\">\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?page_id=5421\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\tMake A Gift<\/a><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISS Services Remote Advisor Appointment Use STAR&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"home-panels.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14102","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Home - International Student Services<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Home - International Student Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ISS Services Remote Advisor Appointment Use STAR...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"International Student Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-09-09T17:38:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"8 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/\",\"name\":\"Home - International Student Services\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-03-05T23:49:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-09-09T17:38:07+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png\",\"width\":23,\"height\":23},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/\",\"name\":\"International Student Services\",\"description\":\"University of Hawaii at Manoa\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"International Student Services\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/05\\\/uhlogo1-1-e1494453005444.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/05\\\/uhlogo1-1-e1494453005444.png\",\"width\":60,\"height\":60,\"caption\":\"International Student Services\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hawaii.edu\\\/issmanoa\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Home - International Student Services","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Home - International Student Services","og_description":"ISS Services Remote Advisor Appointment Use STAR...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/","og_site_name":"International Student Services","article_modified_time":"2026-09-09T17:38:07+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"8 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/","url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/","name":"Home - International Student Services","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png","datePublished":"2025-03-05T23:49:30+00:00","dateModified":"2026-09-09T17:38:07+00:00","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/RSSFeedPartTransparency2.png","width":23,"height":23},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/","name":"International Student Services","description":"University of Hawaii at Manoa","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#organization","name":"International Student Services","url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/uhlogo1-1-e1494453005444.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/uhlogo1-1-e1494453005444.png","width":60,"height":60,"caption":"International Student Services"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14102"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15320,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14102\/revisions\/15320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/issmanoa\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}