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Center For The Study Of Immigrant Integration News

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  Civic-minded Undocumented Youth Dream Big

  August 6, 2012

  For undocumented youth, involvement in civic organizations appears to enhance aspirations and actual educational attainment, according to a report released by the Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration based in USC… more>

  categories: research, faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity, community engagement

  tags: center for the study of immigrant integration, chicano and latino studies, diversity, undocumented students, veronica terriquez

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  The Future...Not What It Used to Be

  August 2, 2012

  USC Dornsife 2020 calls for professors to identify a theme of great societal importance for years to come and form research groups to investigate solutions. Each cluster includes faculty, undergraduate and graduate students,… more>

  categories: undergraduate, graduate, research, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research, diversity, faculty diversity

  tags: ange-marie hancock, antonio damasio, center for the study of immigrant integration, humanities, john monterosso, kate flint, manuel pastor, natural sciences, research clusters, social science, visual studies graduate certificate, wendy wood

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  Change Over Charity

  May 14, 2012

  As a USC Dornsife researcher, Manuel Pastor is dedicated to improving the economic, environmental and social conditions facing low-income, urban communities. In honor of his work, the Liberty Hill Foundation presented Pastor… more>

  categories: research, faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity

  tags: american studies and ethnicity, award, center for the study of immigrant integration, csii, manuel pastor, pere, program for environmental and regional equity, social sciences, wally marks changemaker

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  Our Future Is in Their Hands

  November 1, 2010

  Manuel Pastor calls it the “game-changer.” In Los Angeles County, one-third of the residents are immigrants, nearly half the workforce is foreign-born, two-thirds of children have at least one immigrant parent, and… more>

  tags: american studies and ethnicity, center for the study of immigrant integration, community, csii, humanities, immigration, los angeles, manuel pastor, pere, program for environmental and regional equity, usc college magazine

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  Looking Beyond Arizona

  September 30, 2010

  We know that on July 28, 2010, Federal District Court Judge Susan Bolton blocked key sections of Arizona's immigration law SB 1070 from taking effect. But why did it take so long for the federal government to step up? During… more>

  categories: research, faculty research, diversity, faculty diversity

  tags: arizona, center for the study of immigrant integration, event, government, immigration, law, political science, social sciences