MPI Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence in Global Migration Policy

WelcomeMPI 10th Anniversary Celebration Knight Conference Center, The Newseum Washington, DC April 19th, 2012

The Honorable Michael ChertoffThe Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzioThe Honorable Carlos M. GutierrezJessica Tuchman MathewsHis Excellency Ernesto Zedillo

Suzette Brooks Masters Chung-Wha Hong Laura Foote ReiffJeanne Butterfield Tamar Jacoby Anthony RomeroBo Cooper Benjamin E. Johnson George RuppLee Culpepper Marlene M. Johnson Denyse SabaghMaria Echaveste Donald M. Kerwin Angelica SalasAustin T. Fragomen Alan Kraut Andrew SeleeJerry Gonzalez Warren Leiden Frank SharryWade Henderson Antonio Maciel Ruby TakanishiAnnette Heuser Geri Mannion C. Stewart Verdery, Jr.Taryn Higashi Eliseo Medina Paul W. VirtueBob Hildreth Eva Millona James W. ZiglarMarielena Hincapié Maria Odom

Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Service Employees International Union Walmart Western Union .

Bertelsmann Foundation Kathleen NewlandDemetrios G. PapademetriouUS Chamber of Commerce

21st Century ILGWU Heritage Fund Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP Michael Fix Margie McHugh Doris Meissner UNITE HEREUSCCB Migration and Refugee Services

Geri MannionAmerican Council on International Michelle Mittelstadt Personnel Curt and Piper Moffatt America’s Voice Monument Policy Group Suzette Brooks Masters NAFSA: Association of International Muzaffar Chishti Educators Bo Cooper New York Immigration Coalition Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman Marie Price Greenberg Traurig, LLP Denyse Sabagh, Esq. ImmigrationWorks USA Andrew Selee & Alejandra Vallejo Warren Leiden Bob & Ann Szabo Antonio Maciel Gale & C.C. WrightGregory Maniatis & Nina Teicholz James W. & Linda K. Ziglar

Kate Brosnan and Sabina Kay Hernández-Stern Family Fund Simon Burrow Edward Kissam Lorrie Dartoozos Paul Ladd The Most Reverend Bishop CJ Lake, LLC Nicholas DiMarzio Ober Kaler Grimes & Shriver Hal and Sally Furman Jeffrey Scruggs Patricia Godley Juan P. Osuna and Wendy Young

Jorge Madrazo Edward Alden Mike Becraft Sarah J. Mahler Merrick Bobb David A. MartinMarshall M. Bouton Ricardo A. Martinez Monica Boyd Kathleen Meagher Giuseppe Callovi Meridian Imaging SolutionsNancy Lee Frydland Robert Mocny Erika de la Garza John Olson, Lincoln Property Kim Hamilton Company, Tenant Brokerage Dirk Hoerder Katherine Vaughns James R. Jones

Demetrios G. KathleenPapademetriou Newland

The Most Reverend Nicholas DiMarzio Chair of the Board Joseph Chamie Warren R. Leiden Antonio L. Maciel Andrés Rozental Lidia Soto-Harmon Rita Süssmuth Antonio Vitorino Kathleen Newland Demetrios G. Papademetriou .

Late 2001 From its beginnings as the International Migration Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Migration Policy Institute is established by Co-Founders Demetrios G. Papademetriou and Kathleen Newland as an independent, nonpartisan think tank dedicated solely to the study of international migration. w w w. m i g r a t i o n p o l i c y. o r g

 Migration Management Refugee Protection/Int’l Humanitarian Response North American Borders and Migration Agenda Immigrant Settlement and Integration

May 2002 w w w. m i g r a t i o n i n f o r m a t i o n . o r g

June 2003 In the wake of the devastating terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, MPI provides a comprehensive analysis of the US government’s post- 9/11 immigration measures from three distinct perspectives: effectiveness in fighting terrorism; impact on civil liberties; and effect on America’s perception of itself as a nation of immigrants.

April 2004 MPI partners with Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. and Georgetown University Law Center to host the now-annual immigration conference.

June 2005 Co-chaired by former Sen. Spencer Abraham (R-MI) and former Congressman Lee Hamilton (D-IN), the Task Force brought together key immigration leaders to propose a modern-era U.S. immigration system that would work for all constituent elements of society.

July 2005 The UN High Commissioner for Refugees and former Prime Minister of Portugal, in his first visit to Washington as High Commissioner, outlines the urgent issues of protection, assistance, and solutions for refugees and IDPs in a speech at MPI. http://bit.ly/I5skeX

June 2006 The Independent Task Force on Immigration and America’s Future, which includes members such as Sens. Edward Kennedy and John McCain, releases its recommendations in an influential final report: www.migrationpolicy.org/ITFIAF/index.php

February 2007 The National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy’s goals are to focus attention on issues raised by immigrant integration and to build a more coherent and knowledge-driven field of researchers, community leaders, government officials, and other stakeholders. www.migrationpolicy.org/integration

February 2007 MPI’s hub of immigration statistics is a powerful resource for migration professionals, media, and others. The MPI Data Hub provides U.S. andinternational data tools that track immigration trends and populations worldwide. www.migrationpolicy.org/datahub

March 2007 MPI and the Bertelsmann Stiftung co-convene a transatlantic task force to promote thoughtful immigration policies and assess and respond to the profound challenges of integrating immigrants and building stronger communities on both sides of the Atlantic.

April 2007 With the growing number of program and research initiatives, MPI’s office expands its staff, office space, and conference facilities.

July 2007 MPI’s deep engagement with the 2006 UN High-Level Dialogue on Migration and Development leads to participation in the first GFMD, and a growing role for MPI in future GFMDs. www.migrationpolicy.org/research/ migration_development.php

April 2008 The Transatlantic Council on Migration is a unique, deliberative body that examines vital policy issues and informs migration policymaking processes across the Atlantic community. The Bertelsmann Stiftung is the Council’s policy partner. w w w. m i g r a t i o n p o l i c y. o r g / t r a n s a t l a n t i c

October 2008 The Labor Markets Initiative is a comprehensive, policy-focused review of the role of immigration in the labor market. The Initiative is producing detailed policy recommendations on how the United States should rethink its immigration policy in the light of what is known about the economic impact of immigration. w w w. m i g r a t i o n p o l i c y. o r g / l m i

May 2009 The E Pluribus Unum Prizes national awards program recognizes exceptional U.S. immigrant integration initiatives of all types, whether led by nonprofits, businesses, public agencies, or others. w w w. i n t e g r a t i o n a w a r d s . o r g

January 2010 with Homeland Security Assistant Secretary John Morton, who details his agenda for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The heads of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, as well as other key officials, later took part as well. vimeo.com/album/173361

August 2010MPI’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy offers a new resource that chronicles the growth and academic performance of the ELL student population across the United States. w w w. m i g r a t i o n p o l i c y. o r g / e l l i n f o . h t m l

February 2011 MPI announces a partnership with the European University Institute to launch a comparative research project on ways the U.S. and Europe can address major immigration challenges. w w w. m i g r a t i o n p o l i c y. o r g / immigrationsystems

May 2011 w w w. m i g r a t i o n p o l i c y. o r g / research/migration_development.php

May 2011 MPI is a Founding Partner in IdEA, working with the State Department to launch and incubate the alliance. w w w. d i a s p o r a a l l i a n c e . o r g

May 2011 Carlos Gutierrez Eduardo Stein Ernesto Zedillo Co-chaired by former Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez, and former Guatemalan Vice President Eduardo Stein, the Study Group aims to act as a virtual think tank to the region’s policymakers. www.migrationpolicy.org/regionalstudygroup

February 2012 MPI Europe is an independent research institute, based in Brussels, that aims to provide a better understanding of migration in Europe and thus promote effective policymaking. w w w. M P I E u r o p e . o r g

Thank YouWith deep appreciation for the support from funders,friends, and interested audiences, the Migration Policy Institute looks ahead to its second decade. Thanks for making the first one such a success! www.migrationpolicy.org/celebrate10thevent

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