The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Coalition, which includes AAU, today sent a letter to House and Senate Agriculture Appropriations Leaders to urge them to include $435 million for AFRI in the final FY21 appropriations measure.
AAU recently joined COGR, EDUCAUSE, APLU, AND ACE to submit comments on the Defense Department’s interim rule on implementation of
AAU joined a comment letter led by the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA) regarding the DOL's Interim Final Rule on the H-1B Prevailing Wage Issue.
AAU joined ACE and 31 other higher education organizations in writing to USCIS expressing concern for the interim final rule on "Strengthening the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Classification Program."
AAU joined 22 other organizations in writing a letter US Department of Labor on DOL High Skilled Wage Rule.
AAU, COGR, APLU, ACE, and AAMC shared draft comments in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security’s advance notice of proposed rulemaking about the review of controls on certain foundational technologies
AAU joined 23 other higher education associations to file two amicus briefs supporting litigation filed in Northern California’s federal court to enjoin the both the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) H1B Visa Rule and the Department of Labor (DOL) Wage Rule
A group of 50 Democratic members of Congress sent comments to DHS to express concern that the rule would “introduce needless administrative paperwork into an already overburdened system without meaningfully improving program integrity.”
The Compete America Coalition, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to USCIS in response to the recent duration of status NPRM.
AAU joined 82 other organizations in signing on to ACE's comment letter to USCIS regarding the Duration of Status NPRM.