Dr. Paul Shane Annual Policy Symposium
Monmouth University
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
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Anacon Hall, Rebecca Stafford Student Center
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Event Program
| 8:30-9:15 | Registration and Breakfast |
| 9:15-9:45 | Welcome and Opening Remarks
Patrick F. Leahy, Ed.D., President Robin Sakina Mama, Ph.D., LSW, Dean, School of Social Work Monmouth University |
| 9:45-10:30 | Keynote: Overcoming the Vulnerability of Immigrant Children
Professor Shirley Gatenio Gabel, Ph.D. Fordham University |
| 10:30-10:35 | Honoring Professor Richard Blake, Ph.D., LCSW |
| 10:35-10:45 | Break |
| 10:45-11:15 | Environmental Justice
Christine Morales, MSW, LCSW Rutgers University |
| 11:15-11:45 | Immigration Issues and Experiences at the Texas Border
Assistant Professor Widian Nicola, DSW Seton Hall University |
| 11:45-12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30-1:30 | Poster Session – View the List of Student Poster Presentations |
| 1:30-2:15 | Panel: International Student Experiences
Moderator: Professor Robert Barney, Ph.D. |
| 2:15-2:45 | A Call to Action |
| 2:45-3:00 | Closing Remarks |
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