US Embassy Announces New Opening Hours for the Department of Homeland Security
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) at the U.S. Embassy in Kingston announces that as of Monday, April 28, public inquiry days at its service window will change to Mondays and Thursdays only, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. For additional information, the public is encouraged to use CIS’s website at www.uscis.gov. CIS is a division of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2009/2010 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the American Embassy invites applications for the 2009/2010 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. The Fellowships, named after the late American Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey, who was well known for his dedication to the needs of developing nations, allow Jamaican professionals and administrators an opportunity to spend one year at an American university to enhance their professional competence. (more)
E-Journal: The Olympic Experience
The Olympic Games remind us of certain universal human values. Every Olympian has a story that echoes the shared human struggle for excellence and our devotion to pursue purpose in life. In this issue of eJournal USA, we celebrate the Olympics through the individual experiences and insights of athletes who share their memories of the Olympic Experience.(more)
U.S. Embassy Announces Scholarships for 2009/2010 Fulbright Graduate Program
The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships for graduate study at U.S. universities beginning in August, 2009 under the 2009/2010 Fulbright Graduate Student Program.
These Fulbright grants are awarded to qualified graduates with a first-class honors, upper second class honors, or lower second class honors Bachelor's degree, who wish to continue their studies in the U.S. for either a Master's degree or a Ph.D. degree in the humanities or social sciences. (more)