How the U.S. Immigration System (Usually) Works (OOL)

Osher Online - Winter | Available (Membership Required)

Online Lebanon, NH 03766 United States
Online Meeting
1/16/2026-2/20/2026
11:00 AM-12:30 PM EDT on Fri
$75.00

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How the U.S. Immigration System (Usually) Works (OOL)

Osher Online - Winter | Available (Membership Required)

Immigration has always been a complex and emotional issue in U.S. history. This course explores how the immigration system has evolved and how it works today. We will examine key questions about identity, belonging, and national responsibility while engaging in thoughtful, constructive conversations about the future of immigration policy in the United States.

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Michele Waslin

Michele Waslin, PhD, is Assistant Director of the Immigration History Research Center at the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities. She develops research initiatives, educational resources, and public programs focused on global migration, race, and ethnicity. Waslin brings extensive experience in immigration policy and public scholarship, helping connect academic research with broader conversations on migration in the United States and beyond.