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Professors Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer and Stephen Yale-Loehr have secured a $1.5 million grant from Crankstart for their groundbreaking initiative, the Path2Papers project. Housed at Cornell Law School, this new nonprofit venture helps DACA recipients in the San Francisco Bay Area pursue work visas and other pathways to legal permanent residency. Cornell DACA recipients can also receive consults through this project.
At Cornell’s Johnson Museum of Art, the work of renowned artist Guadalupe Maravilla is on display in the same space as that of Ingrid Hernandez-Franco, a Salvadoran woman whose asylum case was championed by a Cornell professor and her students.
Recently, Cornell Law students and faculty in the 1L Immigration Law and Advocacy Clinic traveled to the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility in Batavia, New York.
The work of Migrations visiting artist Guadalupe Maravilla, "Armonía de la Esfera" (Harmony of the Sphere), is showing at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum through June 9.
Learn more about the ways we support artists who examine migration topics in their work.
Meet Eliana Amoh ’26, an undergraduate student in Global Development whose research explores youth development, educational equity, and economic migration.
McKenzie Carrier '24, an undergraduate migrations scholar, has been selected as a junior fellow of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and will spend next year conducting research with the organization in Washington, D.C.
Marielena Hincapié, immigration scholar at the Cornell Law School, talks about work permits for undocumented immigrants.
Steven Yale-Loehr, professor of immigration law, discusses a 2021 memo that limits enforcement priorities to migrants posing a threat to national security, public security, or border security.
This article discusses "Freedom on the Move," a free and open repository of “runaway slave” ads placed in newspapers in the 1700s and 1800s, maintained by Cornell and partner universities.
Journalist Kate Aronoff and security expert Joshua Busby meet for the Lund Critical Debate to discuss equity in our shared climate crisis. Attend in person or by livestream on April 11.
Rachel Bezner Kerr, Institute for African Development director and professor of global development in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will moderate the conversation on how global efforts to respond to climate change can promote greater equity and make life better for the most vulnerable individuals, groups and nations.