Ferritor Lecturer to Focus on Immigrant Children in Arkansas - University of Arkansas

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Posted on: April 1st, 2008
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“The third annual Ferritor Lecture in Community will feature Donald Hernandez, professor of sociology at Albany State University of New York, speaking on “Children in Immigrant Families in 21st Century Arkansas” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 3, in Lecture Hall 107 of the Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences Building next to the Pat Walker Health Center. His visit is being sponsored by the Jones Chair in Community of the department of sociology in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences.

Hernandez formerly served as a special assistant in the U.S. Census Bureau, and between 1996 and 1998 was study director for the Committee on the Health and Adjustment of Immigrant Children and Families, Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the National Academy of Sciences and Institute of Medicine. In that position he had responsibility for the National Research Council report From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families and the companion volume, Children of Immigrants: Health, Adjustment, and Public Assistance.”*

*From: http://dailyheadlines.uark.edu
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