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In consideration of National Preparedness Month and hurricane season, Student Exchange and Visitor Program (SEVP) Director Rachel Canty discusses how designated school officials (DSOs) can prepare international students for campus emergencies in the September 2018 edition of SEVP Spotlight.
Following the impact of Hurricane Florence on the affected jurisdictions in North Carolina and South Carolina, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is requesting certain information in order to provide assistance with maintaining contact with your students.SEVP requests that all schools in the impacted regions please respond to the following questions as soon as possible:
Kelly Pilleux-Petronia, the guest author of today’s blog post, is the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) field representative for Territory 30, serving the Chicago, Illinois, region. She served as a designated school official (DSO) for over 10 years before joining SEVP’s Field Representative Unit in 2014.In today’s blog post, Ms. Pilleux-Petronia provides DSOs with information they can share to help F and M international students prepare to maintain their status during emergency events.
Kelly Pilleux-Petronia, the guest author of today’s blog post, is the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) field representative for Territory 30, serving the Chicago, Illinois, region. She served as a designated school official (DSO) for over 10 years before joining SEVP’s Field Representative Unit in 2014.In today’s blog post, Ms. Pilleux-Petronia shares tips and resources to help DSOs prepare their SEVP-certified school for emergency events and ensure international students are taken into consideration when planning.
In the latest edition of SEVP Spotlight, Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) Director Rachel Canty discusses the importance of designated school officials (DSOs) working with campus law enforcement to enhance emergency preparedness efforts at their schools.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security understands that Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified schools may face emergency situations ranging from natural disasters to manmade catastrophes. These emergencies can disrupt operations and affect the safety of your faculty, staff and students.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) understands that international students studying in the United States may face emergency situations while attending their Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school. These emergencies can range from natural disasters to manmade events and can affect your safety and impact school operations.