international affairs

To support Case Western Reserve University’s international engagement, earlier this year the Office of Compliance implemented a requirement to register international visitors from ITAR countries who will be physically present on CWRU premises or in university facilities.An international visitor is…

International faculty and staff members, scholars and student employees who are considered a “nonresident alien” for tax purposes must complete a tax analysis with the Case Western Reserve University Visa and Immigration Services and Advisors (VISA) Office. This analysis will determine whether they…

In Ignas Kamugisha’s remote Tanzanian village near the Serengeti, the trek to wash clothing at the nearest river was a 5-kilometer walk each way. As a child, he knew this weekly chore was a hassle for his mother, and he was determined to find a solution. Ignas Kamugisha Inspired by a…

Each year, thousands of people participate in the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright programs, prestigious appointments through which students, scholars, educators and other professionals come together to engage in a global exchange of knowledge. A variety of Fulbright programs are offered, each…

Each year, thousands of people participate in the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright programs, prestigious appointments through which students, scholars, educators and other professionals come together to engage in a global exchange of knowledge. A variety of Fulbright programs are offered, each…

Immigration & Human Resources Services (IHRS) offers guidance related to 2023 international tax treaty and tax filing updates. Those in need of assistance can visit the second floor of Crawford Hall to run a tax treaty benefits analysis. The analysis will determine whether you are eligible for…

The United States has income tax treaties with certain foreign countries. Under these treaties, residents (not necessarily citizens) of foreign countries may be eligible to be taxed at a reduced rate or may be exempt from U.S. income taxes on certain items of income they receive from sources within…

Clockwise from top-left: Michael Gerhardt, Joy R. Bostic, Justin Buchler and Bryan Adamson Members of the university community are invited to “A Less Perfect Union,” a panel discussion on insurrection, impeachment, race and the future of America, Monday, Jan. 25, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The Case…

Molly Watkins, assistant provost for international affairs, made a contribution to NAFSA International Educator Magazine’s latest issue in an article titled “Trendspotting 2020: Perspectives of Leaders in the Field.” For this article, Watkins and 13 other international education experts gave…

David Fleshler, vice provost of international affairs, will lead a trip for Case Western Reserve University alumni and friends to Antarctica from Jan. 28 to Feb. 10. This nine-night cruise aboard an exclusively chartered, state-of-the-art, five-star ice-class vessel includes a specially designed…