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International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)

WS05: Filing Academic H-1B Petitions

Monday, May 26, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST
Paid Content
New to the H-1B petition process? Gain a foundational understanding of the process and discover the coordination necessary among prospective employees, the hiring department and government agencies. Learn key regulatory information from experts in the field who provide guidance and insights into the common pitfalls that come with these petitions. This workshop helps you prepare the petition and also learn model practices from other institutions on creating efficient and consistent hiring processes for your own campus.

Learning Objectives:

  • Assemble an H-1B petition including establishing eligibility, determining prevailing wage, and filing essential documentation.
  • Reference relevant sources of authority and regulatory guidance to ensure compliance when filing H-1B petitions
  • Advise your institutions and international employees on H-1B obligations and responsibilities.