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RAPID RESPONSE BRIEFING: June 22 Presidential Proclamation & Its Impacts on Higher Education and Other Sectors


This rapid response briefing addressed the June 22 Presidential Proclamation that continues the suspension of immigrant visas and extends the suspension to include certain international workers and professionals. Who is affected by the Proclamation? What are the impacts on higher education and other sectors? How should we engage? The briefing featured leading immigration legal experts, litigators, student voices, and campus perspectives.

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Speakers

Madhan Arulanandam, Director, International Student Concerns, National Association of Graduate-Professional Students

Miriam Feldblum, Executive Director, Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration

Paul Hughes, Partner, McDermott, Will & Emery and Co-Director, Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic, Yale Law School

Jose Magaña-Salgado, Director of Policy and Communications, Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration

Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, Penn State Law

Stephen Yale-Loehr, Professor of Immigration Law Practice, Cornell Law School