St. Edward’s and UT-Austin Co-host a New Era in Immigration Webinar Series

January 12, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas — St. Edward’s University Social Work Program, the Texas Law Immigration Clinic, and the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law at Texas Law are sponsoring a “New Era in Immigration,” a 3-part webinar series on immigration law and policy changes following the inauguration of President Biden. 

The goal of the webinar series is to understand new and proposed changes to immigration policy in the Biden administration, and the impact those changes will have on communities. 

When/Time/RSVP: 

Part 1: Ending Detention and Border Policies that Exclude Asylum Seekers A panel of experts discusses changes to immigration policies in the Biden administration, focusing on detention and border policies that exclude asylum seekers. March 3, Noon-1 p.m. CST Register: bit.ly/3cD72Yi 

Part 2: A Promise of Permanency? Legislative Reform, Temporary Protections, and Lingering Interior Enforcement A panel of experts discusses changes to immigration policies in the Biden administration, focusing on legislative reform, temporary protections, and interior enforcement. March 24, Noon-1 p.m. CST Register: bit.ly/2MKfDhf 

Part 3: Re-Building the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program A panel of experts discusses changes to immigration policies in the Biden administration, focusing on rebuilding the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program. April 14, Noon-1 p.m. CST 

Register: bit.ly/3pQhf7u 

More Information: The series is open to the public. Continuing education units will be available.