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2016 Public Policy Colloquium

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Jim Garrett; Amr Elnashai

Immigration Reformrelated to International Students Moderated by: Jim Garrett, Carnegie Mellon University Amr Elnashai, Penn State University February 9, 2016Session ObjectivesWith just under 1 million foreign students in US higher education, weneed to:• Hear and contrast the nuanced pros and cons of mechanisms for retaining foreign STEM graduates• Have an open-minded, respectful discussion based on data and metrics• Determine what position (if any) we deans as a group should be promoting related to this issueSample of Arguments for Benefits• “Every foreign-born student who graduates from a U.S. university with an advanced degree and stays to work in STEM has been shown to create on average

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2016 Public Policy Colloquium

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David Kleidermacher

1 1Theme• Cybersecurity needs international standards, NGOs, and policies • Multi-national enterprises • National economies are more tightly tied to world economy and events than ever before • Hackers (ethical and non) are all over the world • Government lags industry and academia in many aspects of cybersecurity • Governments‟ historical attempts at cybersecurity standards, entities, and policies are rather dismal • Many foreign entities do not trust the U.S. government BlackBerry 2 2Assurance• Problem: absence of quality

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2016 Public Policy Colloquium

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Norm Matloff

Table of Contents RemediesNorm MatloffUniversity ofCalifornia at Davis 1 Setting the Stage ASEE EngineeringDeans Council Conference 2 Why Do Employers Hire Foreign Students Instead ofSetting the Americans?StageWhy DoEmployers 3 DataHire ForeignStudentsInstead ofAmericans? 4 Remedies (and Non-Remedies)DataRemedies (andNon- 5 ConclusionsRemedies)ConclusionsForeign TechWorkers in the U.S.: Failures and Concrete Examples: “Dan” and RemediesNorm Matloff “Ike”University ofCalifornia at Davis ASEE EngineeringDeans Council ConferenceSetting theStageWhy DoEmployersHire ForeignStudentsInstead ofAmericans?DataRemedies

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2016 Public Policy Colloquium

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Mike Molnar

processes that can impact commercial production.They will build workforce skills at all levels and enhance manufacturing capabilities incompanies large and small. Institutes will draw together the best talents and capabilitiesfrom all the partners to build the proving grounds where innovations flourish and to helpadvance American domestic manufacturing. Federal startup investment: $70M - $120M/institute over 5-7 yearsInstitute Consortium owners must have minimum 1:1 co-investment The NNMI Mission“The Network serves the Institutes, the Institutes connect through theNetwork, and the Program serves the Nation.”Program Mission (Institutes + Network)Advance American domestic manufacturing innovation by creating aneffective

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2016 Public Policy Colloquium

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Michael Toscano

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2016 Public Policy Colloquium

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Lowell Ungar