The AFTs Higher Education Department will be hosting a virtual town hall meeting tomorrow on the shifting landscape with immigration and the impact it’s having on our college campuses.
Join AFT President, Randi Weingarten and community partners for this important and timely discussion. Whether you’re a scholar, staff member, student, or part of the campus community, this town hall will provide valuable insights on how to best support your students and colleagues during this uncertain time. Register here
Immigration Town Hall Navigating Changes in U.S. Immigration Policy and the Impact on Campuses and Communities
Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. EST
Register now: go.aft.org/zth
Join us for an informative town hall where experts will discuss the latest changes in U.S. immigration policies and how we can best defend faculty and staff at colleges and universities. As immigration policies evolve rapidly, it is crucial for campus communities to stay informed about their impact on hiring, retention, and support for international faculty, staff, and students.
During this session, expert speakers will cover:
- Key updates to U.S. immigration policies, including deportation measures and federal immigration presence on college campuses.
- The impact of policy changes on faculty, staff, and student recruitment and retention.
- Strategies for local unions to support members navigating new regulations.
- Best practices for faculty and staff to assist immigrant and international students and colleagues.
- Resources and support systems available to academic workers and students facing immigration challenges.
