Brown University is warning international students and staff members not to travel outside the country after one of its professors with a work visa was deported after a trip to Lebanon.In a campuswide email sent Sunday and viewed by The Wall Street Journal,

The advisory comes as Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant doctor at Brown Medicine, was prevented from re-entering the country after a trip to Lebanon. Brown’s spring break begins March 22.

Assistant Professor of Medicine Rasha Alawieh was held at Boston Logan International Airport Thursday after visiting her family in Lebanon. A family member learned she would be deported on Friday and contacted her attorneys, according to a petition filed in federal court on her behalf.

A professor with a valid visa has been deported from the United States under the Trump administration despite a court order stopping the administration from doing so. Dr. Rasha Alawieh, 34, is a Lebanese citizen,

A federal judge abruptly canceled a court hearing Monday morning for a Brown University assistant professor and doctor who was deported over the weekend from Boston to Lebanon after the judge had ordered immigration officials to give him notice first.

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to respond to allegations that it deported a Brown University professor despite being prohibited from doing so.

Alawieh, a Brown Medicine doctor was detained at Boston’s Logan Airport last week after returning from a trip visiting family in Lebanon

Dr. Rasha Alawieh studied and worked on kidney transplant cases in the United States, including in Rhode Island, under the legal protection of a H-1B work visa. That was, until she was deported to her native Lebanon on Friday.