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The Immigration History Research Center is a world-renowned interdisciplinary research center. The IHRC sponsors research and programming that illuminates immigration history and connects the past to contemporary issues. 

Your generous support for the IHRC is more critical than ever. It enables us to attract, retain, and support the very best scholars and students, even during challenging economic times. 

Your tax-deductible gift helps us preserve our nation’s rich immigration history, lead path-breaking research, connect with communities, engage in public dialogue, make sense of current issues, and work with teachers and students.

Check out our Annual Report to get a sense of recent IHRC activities. 

Choose a Fund

There are a number of ways your gift can help support our work. 

• The Rudolph J. Vecoli Endowed Chair in Immigration History Fund is named for long-time IHRC Director Rudolph J. Vecoli. This fund provides for research, curriculum support, and director-led special initiatives.
• The IHRC Discovery Fund supports research, programming, and community engagement projects at the Immigration History Research Center. 

The IHRC is critical to the University, our local community, and the world. Your gift can help support the next generation of leaders and thinkers.