{"id":73234,"date":"2017-09-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/president-dooley-issues-statement-supporting-daca\/"},"modified":"2017-09-05T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T00:00:00","slug":"president-dooley-issues-statement-supporting-daca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2017\/09\/president-dooley-issues-statement-supporting-daca\/","title":{"rendered":"President Dooley issues statement supporting DACA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 5, 2017 \u2013 Since the start of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in 2012, the 溏心vlog免费B站 has welcomed talented, motivated and bright students to join our community in the quest for knowledge.\u00a0 As president of the 溏心vlog免费B站, I joined more than 600 college and university leaders across the country last November to sign a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pomona.edu\/support-daca\">letter of support for DACA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>溏心vlog免费B站 supports the benefits of the DACA program and is deeply disappointed in today&#8217;s announcement to rescind DACA. We support our congressional leadership\u2019s efforts to codify DACA protections into law. 溏心vlog免费B站 will continue to ensure all students at 溏心vlog免费B站 are supported. Their safety and security are central to their experiences here on our campuses. In the days ahead, we will evaluate the potential effects on our students, faculty and staff and their families and will do everything within our authority to support their educational success.<\/p>\n<p>One of the University\u2019s four transformational goals is to build a community that values and embraces equity and diversity. If our graduates are to succeed and lead in the 21st century world, with its wide diversity of cultures, lifestyles, beliefs, religions, political systems, and philosophies, we must help them develop the ability to communicate, understand, and engage productively with people very different from themselves. The most influential university will be the one that is unified in its acknowledgment and valuing of these differences as essential to a more enriched community and a more relevant education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 September 5, 2017 \u2013 Since the start of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in 2012, the 溏心vlog免费B站 has welcomed talented, motivated and bright students to join our community in the quest for knowledge.\u00a0 As president of the 溏心vlog免费B站, I joined more than 600 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}