Visiting Scholor Services
IP serves approximately 60 visiting scholars who teach or conduct research. The J-1Exchange Visitors Program allows NMSU to invite professors, researchers, or other professionals to campus as exchange scholars. IP provides the following services:
- advises departments wanting to host a scholar,
- prepares the DS-2019 document to obtain or maintain J-1 status: ( fill out new or extension request form on line then print and send to IP)
- orients newly arrived scholars,
- provides general advising and support, and
- arranges J-1 insurance. (when needed)
For assistance with J scholars, contact Mary Jaspers
(Last Updated: December 15, 2006 9:31 am MST )