Published: June 26, 2018

CU 麻豆影院 Chancellor Philip DiStefano expressed concern about the impacts of Tuesday鈥檚 Supreme Court ruling upholding the Trump administration鈥檚 travel ban issued in September.

Philip DiStefano

Chancellor Philip DiStefano

As stated today by the听听(AAU), 鈥業t is critical to American economic competitiveness that the U.S. remain open to the world鈥檚 best students, scientists and scholars.鈥

As a member of the AAU board, I will work closely with my colleagues as they work with our federal partners to ensure global talent continues to attend and work at our universities.

Students and scholars from around the world have been drawn to American universities for decades. They have contributed to the American economy and our competitiveness around the world.听

Here at CU 麻豆影院, we will continue to recruit, welcome and provide support for all students, researchers, visiting scholars, faculty and employees.听Our welcoming and collaborative spirit extends beyond our campus to the 麻豆影院 community, which also supports international visitors. For those members of our university community who come from other countries, International Student and听Scholar Services on our campus is here to support you.

The university鈥檚 International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) office has been directly communicating with and providing guidance to affected CU 麻豆影院 students and scholars from Iran, Libya, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela, Somalia and Yemen.鈥

Affected students and scholars can continue to find updates and resources on ISSS鈥櫶news and alerts webpage.听The university also offers听counseling for affected students, as well as faculty and staff.