Reunification
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The Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic, along with the State College Borough, hosted an Immigration and Equity Summit on September 17, 2018. Among the featured speakers was a community member who has been impacted by immigration policy. Photo credit: Steven Rubin
The Immigration and Equity Summit, which was part of Welcoming Week, brought together community leaders to share their views on current immigration policies and the benefits of welcoming everyone into our community. September 17, 2018. Photo credit: Steven Rubin
Those involved in the 2018 Immigration Summit include (from left to right): State College Mayor Don Hahn; Professor and Immigrants' Rights Clinic Director Shoba Wadhia; Police Chief John Gardner; Penn State Law students Shanjida Chowdhury and Chase Crowley; Borough Manager Tom Fountaine; and a community member impacted by immigration policy. Photo credit: Steven Rubin
Penn State Law students Chase Crowley and Melissa Blanco received the official Proclamations from State College Borough declaring Welcoming Week and Hispanic Heritage Month. September 17, 2018.
Penn State Law student Melissa Blanco shakes the hand of State College Mayor Don Hahn before receiving one of the official Proclamations. September 17, 2018.
For the second straight year, the Penn State Law Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic was proud to set up a tent at the 2018 Constitution Day celebration, which took place on September 16, 2018, at Grange Park in Centre Hall.
The Penn State Law Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic was thrilled to be among 150 tables at LION Bash 2018, engaging the community on our work and all things immigration. August 29, 2018.
On June 4, 2018, Professor Wadhia accepted the Immigrant Heritage Month proclamation from State College Mayor Don Hahn on behalf of the Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic.
In January and February 2018, clinic students Mark Diaz (’19) and Deokhee Ryu (’19) developed and presented a training for police on immigration. The training covered immigration 101 and information about the U and T visa.
The Clinic held 'Educating and Supporting Children from Immigrant Families: What Educators Need to Know' on Oct. 4 with the Penn State Center for Education and Civil Rights.
Professor Wadhia speaks on the recent Presidential Proclamation on immigration at the Clinic's Town Hall.
Attendees at the Clinic's Town Hall on the recent Immigration Presidential Proclamation.
The Clinic's Town Hall on the new travel ban.
Panelists at the Clinic's forum on DACA on September 20, 2017
Speakers at the Clinic's September 2017 forum on DACA
Abed A. Ayoub, the national legal and policy director for the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, discusses the impact of the recent immigration executive orders on the Arab and Muslim communities at an event hosted by the Clinic.
Johnathan Smith, the legal director of Muslim Advocates, speaks at an immigration executive order update event hosted by the Clinic.
The Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic hosted an event regarding President Trump's executive orders on immigration.
Attendees at the Clinic's "Immigration in a New Administration: What Educators Need to Know" event, co-hosted by the Penn State Center for Education and Civil Rights.
Professor Wadhia, Clinic students, and community presenters at the April 5 event, "Immigration in a New Administration: What Educators Need to Know," co-hosted by the Clinic and the Penn State Center for Education and Civil Rights.
Professor Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia takes questions from the community at the Clinic's April 5 event, "Immigration in a New Administration: What Educators Need to Know."
Professor Wadhia explains President Trump's three Executive Orders on immigration at a Clinic information session on Feb. 3.
Attendees at the Clinic's Information Session on President Trump's Executive Orders on immigration on Feb. 3.
The community joined in a dialogue with Professor Wadhia regarding the implications of the recent election on immigration law.
Professor Wadhia addresses the crowd at this community event held post-election to address the implications of the election results to immigration law.
Penn State University Police training on immigration.
Penn State University Police immigration training.
Penn State University Police immigration training.
Penn State University Police immigration training.
Professor Wadhia speaks at Welcoming the Other on March 27.
Penn State President Eric Barron speaks at Welcoming the Other on March 27 in the Lewis Katz Building.
A.K. Sandoval Strausz speaks at Welcoming the Other.
David Ostrich speaks at Welcoming the Other.
Welcoming the Other event, held on March 27 in the Lewis Katz Building.
Welcoming the Other speakers outside the Katz Auditorium.
Welcoming Week 2021 Naturalization Workshop with State College Borough
Welcoming Week 2021 Naturalization Workshop with State College Borough
Welcoming Week 2021 State College Borough Proclamation Presentation
Welcoming Week 2021 Proclamation Presentation with State College Borough
Welcoming Week 2021 Naturalization Workshop with State College Borough