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WCSU to present forum on ‘DACA, Dreamers and Deportation’
Panelists to discuss Trump administration decision to rescind DACA and its impact
DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will present the forum,
“DACA, Dreamers and Deportation: New Developments,” on Tuesday, Oct. 3, from 2 to
5 p.m. in Warner Hall on the university’s Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury.
WCSU Professor of Sociology Dr. Carina Bandhauer will lead the panel discussion about
the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the DACA (Deferred Action for
Childhood Arrivals) program and the ramifications of this change. The forum will be free
and the public is invited. Cosponsors are the School of Arts and Sciences, the Office of
Diversity and Equity, the Office of InterCultural Affairs, and members of the Connecticut
Students 4 a Dream.
The panel discussion will be offered as part of the WCSU celebration of Hispanic-Latino
Heritage Month, a diverse program of university events in September and October that
also features lectures, a documentary film screening and dinners with a Hispanic and
Latin American theme.
