Facilitating Research and Advocacy Partnerships to Build Data Capacity in Support of Undocumented Students

Session Submission Type: Interactive Symposium

Abstract

The symposium will highlight the role of researchers in partnering with organizations to build capacity to support undocumented students in higher education. The presentations will focus on partnerships supported through UndocuScholars, the extent these partnerships have increased capacity, and models for researchers and organizations that engage in such efforts.

Sub Section

• VIII. Community-Engaged Research

Chair

• Robert Teranishi, UCLA

Organizer

• Edwin Hernandez, University of California, Los Angeles

Presenters

• Tracy Lachica Buenavista, California State University, Northridge

• Dario Fernandez, California State University, Northridge

• Blanca Villagomez, California State University, Northridge

• Jesus Cisneros, University of Texas at El Paso

• Susana M. Muñoz, Colorado State University--Fort Collins

• Matt Matera, University of Arizona