Immigrants and Community Colleges: Opportunities and Promise Conference
Friday, April 13, 2018 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM EDT
Johnson Center, 3rd Floor, Meeting Room B
Immigrants and Community Colleges:
Opportunities and Promise
Friday, April 13, 2018
George Mason University, Fairfax Campus
JOHNSON CENTER, 3RD FLOOR, MEETING ROOM B
10:00AM- 3:30PM
The deadline for registration is Friday, April 6, 2018.
Agenda:
10:00am: Welcome & Introduction- Angie Hattery, Ph.D. & Jim Witte, Ph.D.
10:30am: Presentation of Immigrants and Community College Data
11:00am: Panel Discussion
12:00pm: Lunch
12:45pm: Regroup & Instructions for Focus Groups
1:00pm: Split into Focus Groups
2:00pm: Keynote- Michelle Marks, Mason Vice President for Academic Innovation and New Ventures
2:55pm: Wrap Up
Sponsored by:
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences Interdisciplinary Curriculum Collaborative (ICC) presents Conversations on Contemporary Issues. ICC members include the Bachelor of Individualized Study (BIS), Cultural Studies, the Higher Education Program, Master of Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS), School of Integrative Studies, and Women and Gender Studies.
The Institute for Immigration Research's (IIR) mission is to refocus the immigration conversation among academics, policy-makers and the public, including the business community and media, by producing and disseminating unbiased and objective, interdisciplinary academic research related to immigrants and immigration to the United States.
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For information about the focus groups, please click here.
