immigration

Campus fellowship program lets undocumented students gain career-related experience – and be compensated

Innovative policy research is first to gauge impact of controversial legislation

John Hipp and Charis Kubrin, both professors of criminology, law & society, and Emily Owens, associate professor of criminology, law & society, have been awarded a two-year, $700,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to determine the ways in which immigration and crime are related. Using a decade of data, they’ll conduct analyses that […]

Students, faculty and staff to participate in 2nd Annual Day of Service at the Mega Citizenship Fair Event on Sept. 21

UCI professor documents the diversity of the Asian American community

Negative, positive political rhetoric about immigration affects well-being of targets

Laura E. Enriquez, UCI assistant professor of Chicano/Latino studies, will lead a two-year, multicampus study on the impact of federal immigration policy on the University of California student population. Funded by a $270,000 UC Multicampus Research Programs & Initiatives grant, the project will launch in January. Enriquez will work with colleagues at UC Berkeley, UCI, […]

Social ecology faculty highlight deficits in effort to improve law enforcement, court processes and corrections

Anthropology professor Leo R. Chavez’s new book explores birthright citizenship

Meta-analysis mainly shows no correlation at all – or a tendency to reduce illegal activity