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Legal expert panel of immigration attorneys will share information about the last 3 year effort in providing free and confidential immigration services to Fresno State’s students, faculty, and staff.ĭirect immigration legal services are available free of charge to CSU students and employees. Immigration Legal Panel with Immigrant Legal Defense This research talk will describe pláticas and its origins, how it was adopted by the Undocumented in the Central Valley research collaborative, and how it can be adopted to conduct research in more humanizing ways. Legal expert panel of immigration attorneys from Immigrant Legal Defense will provide training on how we can all use our constitutional rights, regardless of immigration status, in the event of ICE encounters. This research talk explores undocumented students’ experiences with admission, transition, attendance, and completion of higher education in California’s Central Valley. Research Talk – Undocumented Students in the Central Valley Allies will: increase their knowledge and effectiveness to serve Dreamers on campus increase their awareness of the needs, concerns, challenges, and opportunities for Dreamers create a welcoming and supportive environment for all Fresno State students. Must register through CSU Learn or email Gaby Encinas at to attend. After film screening, protagonists Viridiana Martinez and Marco Saavedra will be present for a Q & A. This documentary highlights the stories of undocumented activists who were purposefully detained and went undercover at a private, for-profit detention facility in Florida. Location: Leon and Pete Peters Education Center (Student Rec Center) | 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm

The series of activities of DREAM Week will provide the campus community an opportunity to engage in advocacy and support efforts in solidarity with undocumented students throughout the CSU. Opening session to kickoff Fresno State’s DREAM week. Other events during DREAM Week include a panel with the research team, and a student research spotlight with two scholars who will present their undergraduate honors thesis and their dissertation focusing on undocumented peoples in the Central Valley. They are also recipients of the 2021 Fidler Award that supports their research. The UCV research team has received recognition through acceptance at conferences like the American Educational Researchers Association, and the NASA conference to explore the purposes of the dream success centers. Stemming from the Dream Act that was intended to provide a pathway to citizenship for college students in their late teens and early twenties. A dreamer is commonly referred to an undocumented student who is aspiring to enter the workforce, go on to college or the military. Subsequent events will look at different aspects of the undocumented experiences such as research on student perspectives, institutional agents perspectives including those of higher education administrator staff and what they can do to support undocumented students.Īccording to the Dream Success Center Coordinator, Gaby Encinas, it’s estimated there are 600 to 650 students on campus known as dreamers. “The big big event that we would love to have folks from the public attend is the screening of the documentary Infiltrators which highlights undocumented activists pushing back on the private detention centers nationwide.”

“Each event is important because it touches on another different part of the experience, the kickoff event will go in detail around what is to be expected throughout the week,” said Dr. Luis Fernando Macías (Department of Chicano & Latin American Studies), and Gaby Encinas (Dream Success Center) have dedicated their research efforts to exploring the various experiences that undocumented students have.ĭREAM Week will highlight their findings including: students experience ongoing challenges and barriers to receiving a higher education, there are multiple support resources that students rely on, and that there is an incredible amount of perseverance and determination that students exhibit. Susana Hernández (Department of Educational Leadership), Dr. DREAM Week will highlight the experiences that undocumented students have while trying to obtain a higher education.Īs part of the Undocumented in the Central Valley (UCV) research team, Dr.

Written by Lucero Benitez, COSS Communications SpecialistĪ week-long series of events that include educational workshops, movie screenings and information sessions will be held April 4 to April 8 at Fresno State.

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