ISSUES
RAPID RESPONSE BRIEFING: June 22 Presidential Proclamation & Its Impacts on Higher Education and Other Sectors
Posted: June 25, 2020
Modified: November 01, 2020
ISSUES
Posted: June 25, 2020
Modified: November 01, 2020
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.
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