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Northeast USCIS offices closed on Friday, January 3rd for inclement weather

USCIS Northeast Region components: D-01 (BOS) and D-03 (NYC) and D-04 (NEW), all interviews and appointments at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices in Boston, MA; Lawrence, MA; Manchester, NH; Portland, ME; Providence, RI; Manhattan, NY; Queens, NY; Long Island, NY; and Newark, NJ on Friday 1/3 are being rescheduled due to inclement weather. USCIS will get in touch with customers with appointments on 1/3 with a new date and time..

The following tables provide guidance on rescheduling your appointment if your local USCIS field or international office, or application support center (ASC) is closed temporarily or until further notice.

Field Office and International Office Closures
If You Then
Have an appointment for an interview and the USCIS office you have been scheduled for is closed, USCIS will automatically reschedule you for an interview as soon as possible.
Scheduled an InfoPass appointment and the USCIS office you have been scheduled for is closed You will need to schedule a new appointment on your own.

 

ASC Closures
If an ASC Then  We Note
Is closed temporarily on the day of your Biometrics appointment for an unforeseen circumstance such as inclement weather or a power outage; Will automatically reschedule all applicants to the next available appointment date . If you would prefer to come in once the office reopens we will process walk-ins on a case-by-case basis; however, the ASC may experience multiple walk-ins on the days following a closure and you may experience longer wait times.
Has closed until further notice and the reopen date is not known Will automatically reschedule your appointment to the nearest ASC for processing based on your ZIP code This will continue until the ASC has confirmed a reopening date.

 

 

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Immigration Reform Resources, Events, Scholarships

Dear Supporters,

Please share this information with your network and any students who could benefit from the scholarships below.

TAKE ACTION FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM

There is one leader in Congress who has the power to bring immigration reform for a vote, and that is Speaker John Boehner. Please sign the petition below to ask him to bring the immigration bill for  vote now! Sign Petition HERE

UPCOMING EVENT

Long Island Language Access Coalition Conference: Join The LILAC for their second annual conference on November 15, 2013. This is a great event full of important information and workshops. Register HERE

RESOURCES

Scholarship for undocumented students:  Deadline, November 18, 2013
“Univicion Es El Momento” is now open to undocumented students! Click HERE

Scholarship for College undocumented students: Deadline, December 19, 2013,
Scholarship America. Click HERE

Respectfully,

Osman Canales, Founder
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New Scholarships available for MA in Irish and Irish-American Studies at New York University

New York University’s Glucksman Ireland House is hosting an Open House for our Masters in Irish & Irish American Studies on Friday 15 November, 5-7pm. Please note that we are currently offering significant scholarships for the program. More details can be found via website: http://irelandhouse.fas.nyu.edu/object/ne.mainfosession

Glucksman Ireland House NYU is pleased to announce that significant financial aid is now available for students entering the MA in Irish and Irish-American Studies.  Scholarships are available for students in the following fields:

Learn more about our M.A. in Irish and Irish-American Studies, part of NYU’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences:

  • Speak to current M.A. students and faculty
  • Get details about course offerings and curriculum
  • Learn about the opportunity to complete the degree in one calendar year with summer study in Ireland
  • Find out about options for part-time study
  • See how the many activities at Glucksman Ireland House NYU complement your degree experience
  • Visit Glucksman Ireland House, the landmark building that is home to the program
  • Hear how departmental assistantships and community internships can add to your professional resume as you complete your MA
  • Discover a joint degree option for a MA and Masters in Library Science with Long Island University

Please visit our M.A. program webpages to find out more about the program:http://irelandhouse.fas.nyu.edu/page/graduate

About Glucksman Ireland House

Located in the heart of Greenwich Village, Glucksman Ireland House is New York University’s Center for Irish and Irish-American Studies and one of the top-ranked academic Irish Studies programs in the United States. Through innovative undergraduate and graduate academic curricula and extensive public programming, it provides access to the best in Irish and Irish-American culture. With faculty in Irish and Irish-American literature, history, music, language, and cultural studies, Glucksman Ireland House NYU provides its students and the community with an integrated approach to understanding the arts and humanities that represent Ireland and Irish-America’s past, present, and future.