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Migrant Protection Protocols Officially Ends
In a memo from June 1, 2021, the Biden administration officially ended the Migrant Protection Protocols (aka “Remain in Mexico”) by memo Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The聽Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) a data gathering, data research…
Thirty-Four Doctoral Students Awarded Summer Dissertation Fellowships
The Graduate School has awarded Summer Dissertation Fellowships to 34 doctoral candidates to facilitate progress toward completion of their dissertation. Each $4,000 award provides funding to offset living or research-related expenses, allowing candidates to fully focus on completing their degrees….
Falk College, National Science Foundation REU Program Host Discussion Series for PTSD Awareness Month in June
To educate the local community about issues related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is offering a discussion series during the month of June, which is designated as National PTSD Awareness…
Maxwell Scholars Publish Innovative Edited Book on Public Policy and the Life Course
Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S. London, two professors from the Maxwell School鈥檚 Department of Sociology, the Aging Studies Institute and the Center for Aging and Policy Studies, co-edited a new book 鈥淟ife-Course Implications of U.S. Public Policies鈥 (Routledge, 2021)….
Office of Research Seeks Proposals for Small Equipment Grant Program
The Office of Research is now accepting proposals for the 2021 Small Equipment Grant Program. The Small Equipment Grant Program is designed to strengthen research capacity and capability at the University. Up to $600,000 will be awarded through this mechanism….
Professor Develops Model to Shape the Future of Pasta and Sustainability
Like pasta, the pursuit of global environmental sustainability takes many shapes. In a paper titled 鈥淢orphing Pasta and Beyond,鈥 published as the cover story in the May 2021 issues of Science Advances, researchers found a way to redesign noodles as…
On the Eve of Retirement, Mark Monmonier Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
锘 As he wraps up a nearly 50-year career with the Maxwell School, Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor of Geography and the Environment, has received the Chancellor鈥檚 Citation for Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award. The honor recognizes those at 黑料不打烊 who…
Over 8,000 Asylum Seekers Excluded Under the Trump Administration Permitted to Enter the Country Under Biden
New data聽from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at 黑料不打烊 shows that the Biden administration is allowing asylum-seekers into the United States. A Trump-era program known as the 鈥淢igrant Protection Protocols鈥 (MPP) forced asylum-seekers along the U.S.-Mexico border to…
Graduate School Marshal Reflects on 黑料不打烊 Experience
Rikki Sargent came to 黑料不打烊 to study social psychology, but the Graduate School鈥檚 student marshal is leaving with a network of collaborators from across the University, including the Newhouse School, the College of Law and the Lerner Center for…
Immigration Law Professors Rely on TRAC鈥檚 Data to Call on Biden Administration to Reduce Immigration Court Backlog
A group of law professors are calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to reduce the immigration court backlog which, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at 黑料不打烊, currently stands at over 1.3 million cases. The letter [PDF]聽explains…