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08/15/2012

Higher Education Associations Submit Brief on UT Admissions Policy

02/23/2012

Pell Institute for Study of Opportunities in Higher Education [+]

Pell Institute for Study of Opportunities in Higher Education

09/26/2011

AAU, APLU, NSF Issue Statement on Need for Progress on Career-Life Balance Policies [+]

September 26, 2011 The development of world-class talent in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines is critical to Americas global leadership in forging new and transformative discoveries that benefit society. To do this successfully, we must foster a diverse and inclusive scientific co

04/27/2010

Media Advisory on AAAS, AAU Diversity Handbook [+]

How can U.S. universities draw more women and underrepresented minorities into science fields to boost economic and security goals—while minimizing any unreasonable legal risks?..

04/27/2010

AAAS, AAU Handbook on Fostering Diversity in Higher Education

06/23/2003

Joint Statement by Higher Education Leaders on Supreme Courts Decision in University of Michigan Affirmative Action Cases [+]

Statement of Higher Education Presidential Associations on Affirmative Action Cases before the United States Supreme Court January 24, 2003 "The higher education community welcomes the United States Supreme Court’s grant of certiorari in Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger, cases addressing race-conscious admis

01/10/2003

Higher Ed. Assns' Letter to President on Affirmative Action Cases [+]

Dear President Bush: The leaders of the undersigned higher education associations join me in bringing to your attention two cases before the Supreme Court that are of critical importance to public and private colleges and universities in the United States. The cases - Gratz v. Bollinger and Grutter v. Bollinger, which both involve the use of affirmative action in institutional admissions policies - will be argued before the high court this spring.

04/14/1997

AAU Statement on the Importance of Diversity in University Admissions [+]

On April 14, during its annual spring meeting in Washington, D.C., the Association ofAmerican Universities adopted a statement that expresses strong support for continued attention to diversity in university admissions..

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