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Cornell University: Migrations Summer Institute
We invite advanced graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and early career scholars to apply now for the inaugural Migrations summer institute, “Cartographies of Racial Justice Beyond Borders: Territories of Dispossession and Migration.”
Higher Ed Dive: Biden proposes $45B for research at minority-serving colleges
Author: Hallie Busta
Published: April 1
Call for submissions: Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies
All submissions should be sent to submissions@chicano.ucla.edu. For complete information about Aztlán and submission guidelines, visit the CSRC website. Please direct queries to Heather Birdsall, assistant editor, at hbirdsall@chicano.ucla.edu.
Census: Household Pulse Survey Shows Stimulus Payments Have Eased Financial Hardship
Authors: Daniel J. Perez and Lindsay M. Monte
Date: March 24
Census: Tip Sheets, April 2
What’s the next big thing? Keep an eye on the Census Bureau’s bi-weekly Tip Sheets for descriptions of reports, data sets and other products tentatively scheduled for release within the next four weeks.
Instructor – Exploratory Studies at UNO
The University of Nebraska at Omaha invites applications for a full-time Exploratory Studies Instructor whose primary responsibility will be teaching sections of EXPL 1000. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure position renewable on an academic year basis.
Job Opportunity: Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Washington, D.C
The Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs acts as the organization’s primary representative and chief advocate on mission-related public policy issues in Washington, D.C., which include Census, naturalization, election administration, voting rights, and Latino representation in top federal appointed positions and the Congressional workforce.
UCLA First Gen Network
Established in 2017, the UCLA First Gen Network is part of a broader UC and campus wide initiative to help first generation students make a successful transition to college life, achieve greater success and raise the visibility of first generation alumni.
Census: Interactive Apportionment Map Now Available
The U.S. Census Bureau launched a new online map today ahead of the 2020 Census apportionment results release. The “Historical Apportionment Data Map” currently displays apportionment results for each census from 1910 to 2010.
Child Trends: Supporting Parents and Caregivers with Trauma Histories during COVID-19
Author: Rebecca Vivrette
Published: March 23
UIC: Director of the Hispanic Center of Excellence – Medical Education
The Department of Medical Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine invites applicants to apply for an open-rank tenure-track or non-tenure-track faculty position for the Director of the Hispanic Center of Excellence.
IUPLR Members
Founded in 1983, the Inter-University Program for Latino Research became a national consortium of university-based centers dedicated to the advancement of the Latino intellectual presence in the United States. For more than 35 years, IUPLR has promoted core research on issues of importance to Latino communities and the broader US society. The consortium has become a respected national catalyst and facilitator of in-depth policy-relevant research and works to expand the pool of Latino scholars and leaders.
Headquarters at the University of Houston Center for Mexican American Studies.

