Coronavirus (COVID-19) FAQ
OIS Coronavirus (COVID-19) FAQ
OIS continues to monitor Coronavirus (COVID-19) developments here on campus and around the world. We will continue to update this webpage as more information becomes available.
SEVP announced on April 26, 2021 a continuation of COVID-19 flexibilities for the 2021-22 academic year.
OIS held a virtual town hall on May 4, 2021 to address SEVP Fall 2021 guidance, the recently announced National Interest Exceptions (NIE), and testing and quarantine requirements for anyone planning a return to the United States. Information shared in the video is based on what we know as of May 4, 2021 and any updates or further clarifications will be posted to our webpage.
Important Resources
COVID-19 Resource Page
University Housing
NC State Dining
Resources for Students with Financial, Food, Housing, and Educational Needs
- Pack Essentials: Resources for students facing financial insecurity
- Feed the Pack Pop-up Pantries
- Directory of Food Pantries in Raleigh
- Division of Academic and Student Affairs Coronavirus Resources Page
- NC State University Libraries Technology Lending Services
- Student Legal Services
The Graduate School
Human Resources
Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)
- ICE Guidance on COVID-19 (see section on nonimmigrant students)
Department of State
Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Financial Resources
- Pack Essentials: Resources for students facing financial insecurity
- Prodigy Finance (Private Loans for International Students)
- MPower Financing (Private Loans for International Students)
Food Resources
- NCSU Feed the Pack Pop-up Pantries
- Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina
- Interfaith Food Shuttle
- Directory of Food Pantries in Raleigh
Unemployment Resources
- Student Legal Services (studentlegal@ncsu.edu): Assistance with unemployment benefits for currently enrolled students who have lost on-campus jobs