Sunday, March 13, 2011

Message from the ISO - The Tragedy in Japan

Dear Members of our Community,

The staff of the International Studies Office along with our colleagues across the University are saddened at the destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunamis in Japan. We hope that any family and friends you may have in the affected areas were not hurt and are now safe.

The earthquake and tsunamis are traumatic events. Please know that there are resources at the University for you.

Office of the Dean of Students: 434-924-7133

Dean on Call: 434-243-3326 (cell)

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) on Call: 434-243-5150 (day); 434-972-7004 (night)

International Student and Scholar Advisor: 434-981-6505

NAFSA: Association of International Educators shared this tool with members earlier today: Google People Finder: http://japan.person-finder.appspot.com/ I provide the link in case it may be of use to you.

The people of Japan are in our thoughts and prayers as are all of you. Please contact us if we can be of assistance to you.

Sincerely,

Dudley Doane & the Staff of the International Studies Office

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