Kimberly Reyes, Graduate Student Research Assistant, represented the National Forum at “My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant: A Policy Perspective.”  The event took place on February 21st at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at University of Michigan.  “The presentation explored public policy related to undocumented immigrants, specifically with regard to the personal [...]

On March 8-10, 2012, the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE) hosted their seventh annual conference in Costa Mesa, CA.  AAHHE is an organization that focuses on the advancement of Hispanics in higher education and recognizes the achievements of Hispanics within their fields of study.  Last week, the National Forum sent some of [...]

The Coalition for Interdisciplinary Research on Latino Issues (CIRLI) presents Dr. Efren Perez’s speech “COLLATERAL DAMAGE?  XENOPHOBIC RHETORIC AND ITS POLITICAL EFFECTS ON LATINOS.”  The event is co-sponsored by the Latina/o Studies Program, the National Forum on the Higher Education for the Public Good, and Political Scientists of Color.  CIRLI is a Rackham-funded interdisciplinary workshop. Dr. Efron Perez will be speaking [...]