The Coalition for National Science Funding wrote to Congress urging members to appropriate $8.45 billion in FY 2019 for the National Science Foundation.
Higher Education Association Statement on Foreign Plots Targeting America's Research and Development
The House Subcommittees on Oversight and Research and Technology of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held an April 11 hearing titled, “Scholars or Spies: Foreign Plots Targeting America’s Research and Development.” The hearing explored the exploitation of research and development activities at academic institutions by foreign nations.
The Student Aid Alliance has amended their FY19 funding requests for House and Senate appropriations leaders.
Letters | Student Aid | Federal Budget | FY19
The Energy Sciences Coalition, of which AAU is a member, wrote to Congress urging members to appropriate $6.6 billion in FY 2019 for the Department of Energy Office of Science.
AAU joined ACE and over three dozen higher education organizations in a letter to party leadership thanking them for "the commitment to student aid and scientific research in the Fiscal Year 2018 Consolidated Appropriations Act."
AAU and APLU submitted a comment letter on the National Strategic Plan for Advanced Manufacturing, emphasizing investment in research and development and manufacturing innovation institutes, and the support of education and training programs.
AAU and ACE joined over forty other higher education institutions in a letter to the Senate HELP committee outlining principles for the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA).
AAU wrote to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) in response to the broad solicitation for comments on the Higher Education Act reauthorization.
Coalition for National Security Research (CNSR), of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to House and Senate appropriators urging Congress to robustly fund the Department of Defense science and technology program for FY18.
The Association of American Universities (AAU) and The Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) sent a letter to appropriators in both the House and Senate urging Congress to fund the National Science Foundation (NSF) at $8 billion for FY18.