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Update (April 28, 2025)

The university has confirmed that all students and recent graduates previously impacted by SEVIS record terminations in early April had their SEVIS status reactivated by the federal government over the weekend. UB officials continue to work on a case-by-case basis with each affected student and recent graduate to provide supportive resources, develop academic plans that address their personal goals and unique situations, and to understand how SEVIS reactivation will impact their student visas.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo recently learned that some students and former students had their SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) record status reactivated by the federal government. The university is working with the affected students to better understand the impact of this modification on students’ visa status and their academic plans moving forward

The university will continue to provide supportive resources to all affected students on an individual basis to develop academic plans that address their personal goals and unique situations.

We are grateful to the many colleagues across the University at Buffalo who have expressed their concern and support for our international students. Many students have shared their positive experiences of outreach and support from members of the UB community.