UIC: Prof. Patrisia Macías-Rojas Receives Prestigious Russell Sage Foundation Grant

LALS is thrilled to announce that Prof. Patrisia Macías-Rojas has been awarded a prestigious Russell Sage Foundation Pipeline Grant. This grant supports early- and mid-career tenure-track scholars who are underrepresented in the social sciences and promotes diversity broadly, including racial, ethnic, gender, disciplinary, institutional, and geographic diversity. Prof. Macías-Rojas will conduct a follow-up study examining changes in the effects of U.S-Mexico border enforcement on low-income residents twenty years after the creation of the Department of Homeland Security.