Tag: Immigrant

  • The Im/migrant Well-Being Newsletter, Volume 2

    The Im/migrant Well-Being Newsletter, Volume 2
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    The latest on im/migrant well-being As 2025 comes to a close, we want to say a big thank you to all of our scholar affiliates, community partners, and readers for continuing to produce, share, and translate important empirical research on im/migrant well-being. This year has been difficult, but we are so inspired by those who Read more

  • ¡Hablemos! With Dr. Ernesto Castañeda

    ¡Hablemos! With Dr. Ernesto Castañeda
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    By Rick Tzompa Chimal Dr. Ernesto Castañeda is Professor of Sociology and Director of both the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies and the Immigration Lab at American University, where he investigates how immigration, urban life, and inequality shape contemporary societies. His extensive research and award-winning books including Immigration Realities: Challenging Common Misperceptions, A Read more

  • Stories of the Week: December 12 – December 19

    Stories of the Week: December 12 – December 19
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    As we end this week, the Collaborative is back with another Stories of the Week recap. From President Trump halting a green card lottery process to New York City expanding legal permits for street vendors, here are the top stories impacting im/migrant well-being from December 12th to December 19th. – Rick Tzompa Chimal  TOP STORY Read more

  • Stories of the Week: December 5 – December 12

    Stories of the Week: December 5 – December 12
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    As we end this week, the Collaborative is back with another Stories of the Week recap. From interruptions at citizenship ceremonies to ICE detainees being released, here are the top stories impacting the well-being of im/migrants this week. – Rick Tzompa Chimal  TOP STORY OF THE WEEK The Trump administration has tightened rules and processes Read more

  • Stories of the Week: November 28 – December 5

    Stories of the Week: November 28 – December 5
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    As we end this week, the Collaborative is back with another Stories of the Week recap. From new immigration crackdowns in New Orleans to how the greater Philadelphia immigrant community fuels the local economy – here are the top stories impacting the well-being of im/migrants this week. – Rick Tzompa Chimal  TOP STORY OF THE Read more

  • Stories of the Week: November 14 – November 21

    Stories of the Week: November 14 – November 21
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    As we end this week, the Collaborative is back with another Stories of the Week recap. From new immigration enforcement operations in Charlotte, North Carolina to a testament to the resolve of immigrants in the U.S. – here are the top stories impacting the well-being of im/migrants this week. – Rick Tzompa Chimal  TOP STORY Read more