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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Please be aware that the A&M System has changed health insurance providers for all student plans including domestic, graduate employee, and international students plans. There are a number of significant changes to the plan and to the premium amount this fall</span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>. </span></i></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span>For more information please visit our website at <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/studentLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/currentStudents/insurance.aspx">http://www.tamuc.edu/studentLife/campusServices/internationalStudentServices/currentStudents/insurance.aspx</a>.<b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>The insurance premium will still be charged as a separate fee to your student account but the process for reporting eligibility for the waiver from the mandatory enrollment will change. A&M System schools and the new insurance provider have scheduled a number of training and information sessions this month and we will provide more information by the beginning of August. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We will be conducting information sessions in August and the fall semester for students and we will post the schedule as soon as possible. If you have any questions you may email <a href="mailto:intl.stu@tamuc.edu">intl.stu@tamuc.edu</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>John Mark Jones, Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>International Student Services<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(P) 903-886-5097 (F) 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/isso">www.tamuc.edu/isso</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>