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RAPID RESPONSE BRIEFING: Responding to the Administration’s New Efforts to Dismantle DACA


The briefing addressed the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) memo, recent court developments, what higher education leaders and campuses need to know, how we can best support undocumented students and DACA recipients, and actions we can take now. The briefing featured leading immigration, legal, and advocacy experts and crucial campus voices, including the perspective of campus leaders and DACA recipients, and the practical, institutional actions and advocacy steps campuses can take to support these students.

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Speakers

Dan Berger, Partner, Curran, Berger & Kludt

Jack DeGioia, President, Georgetown University

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

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

Hiroshi Motomura, Susan Westerberg Prager Distinguished Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law

Elsa Núñez, President, Eastern Connecticut State University

Ewaoluwa Ogundana, TheDream.US Scholar and Student, Trinity Washington University