Foundations: Contemporary Assimilation in the United States

Contemporary Assimilation in the United States Complicated and complex American trends reveal direction of immigrant assimilation Research Summary Since the first waves of immigrants entered the country in the nineteenth century, scholars and the public debated the...

Foundations: History of Immigration to Rural America

History of Immigration to Rural America The influx of immigrants to rural areas is a result of economic and policy changes that have created new immigration flows Research Summary Americans often describe themselves as belonging to “a nation of immigrants,” drawing on...

Foundations: Legal Immigration Status in the United States

Legal Immigration Status in the United States The levels of immigration status and its impact on the lives of immigrants in the United States Research Summary Many levels of immigration status exist to categorize the different types of immigrants that are currently...

Brief: Academic Mentorship and Latino Immigrant Students

Academic Mentorship and Immigrant Latino Students Immigrant participation in school-sponsored academic mentorship and activities enhances social and educational achievement Research Shows Latino immigrant students are less likely to join academic extracurricular...

Call: Strengthening Community Through Cross-Cultural Interactions

Strengthening Community through Cross-Cultural Interactions Organizing spaces and events for quality interactions between natives and newcomers increases the sense of community for all What We Know Preliminary evidence suggests that positive cross-cultural...