National Immigration Forum director to discuss pending legislation | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › National Immigration Forum director to discuss pending legislation National Immigration Forum director to discuss pending legislation Published: October 22, 2006 Author: Shannon Roddel Frank Sharry, executive director of the National Immigration Forum, will deliver a lecture titledImmigration and the Midterm Electionsat5:30 p.m.Nov. 2 (Thursday) in the Annenberg Auditorium of the Snite Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame.The talk is free and open to the public. In conjunction with the current Snite exhibitionCaras Vemos, Corazones No Sabemos (Faces Seen, Hearts Unknown): The Human Landscape of Mexican Migration,the lecture will highlight and offer analysis of pending immigration legislation, and discuss its impact on the upcoming midterm elections. Sharry has been widely quoted, including in The Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Washington Post, and has served as a guest on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, The McLaughlin Group and CNN’s Crossfire. Based inWashington,D.C., the forum is one of the nation’s premier immigration policy organizations with more than 250 member groups nationwide.Its mission is to embrace and upholdAmericas tradition as a nation of immigrants.The forumadvocates and builds support for public policies that welcome immigrants and refugees and are fair and supportive to newcomers in theUnited States. Sponsored by the Center for Social ConcernsEconomic Justice for All&Democracy Matters Midterm Election Series,the lecture is co-sponsored by the Snite, Institute for Latino Studies, Department of Political Science, Washington Program and the Program in American Democracy. * Contact: * _Gina Costa,SniteMuseumof Art, 574-631-4720, costa.6@nd.edu _ TopicID: 19722 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn