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As we reflect on the past year and set our aspirations for the next, we are reminded that our campus and community thrives when collaboration is pursued at every level and all voices are included in the decision-making process.

Representatives from , United Government of Graduate Students, Â鶹ӰԺ Faculty Assembly and Â鶹ӰԺ Staff Council have worked tirelessly as your elected representatives to ensure these principles are protected and campus leadership hears our collective voice.

While each entity has its own set of priorities, we frequently come together to address issues common to all. For example, with —the executive action that shields young undocumented community members from deportation,Ìýset to expire in March—our four governing groups believe it is imperative our campus reaffirm our commitment to all those who are at risk of deportation and ensure additional protections to allow them to continue their work and academic careers unabated.

Review our detailed resolutions and issues statements requesting additional resources and protections for those at risk:

• Ìý– CUÌýStudent Government
• Ìý– United Government of Graduate Students
• BFA Resolution Condemning the Recent Executive Order on Immigration BFA-R-2-020217Ìý– Â鶹ӰԺ Faculty Assembly
• Ìý– Â鶹ӰԺ Staff Council

We applaud the chancellor’s leadership on this issue and for for undocumented students. We encourage all students, faculty and staff members to review the , specifically , , and .

Finally, we ask that all campus community members support students, staff and faculty affected by DACA. This can mean getting involved on campus, sharing stories and issues with us and providing an inclusive space that welcomes all campus community members regardless of citizenship or nationality.

Contact your representative or attend a meeting to learn how you can get more involved.