Refugees
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U.S. public opinion on refugee admission is more favorable than current immigration policy
Americans may be much more receptive to refugee settlement in the United States than current government immigration policies suggest, according to a new study by Mariano Sana, associate professor of sociology and a faculty affiliate of Vanderbilt’s influential Latin American Public Opinion Project. Read MoreNov 24, 2020
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Chancellor Charter tour explores the immigrant and refugee experience in Nashville
Vanderbilt students, faculty and staff joined Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos on Saturday for a tour through the city's "international corridor" to hear from citizens and leaders in Nashville's immigrant and refugee communities. Read MoreOct 30, 2017
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Vanderbilt, peer institutions continue opposition of travel ban, file new amicus brief
Vanderbilt and 30 of the nation’s other top universities have filed a joint amicus brief urging that the U.S. District Court's preliminary injunction against portions of the latest executive order regarding immigration and refugees be upheld. Read MoreApr 4, 2017