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.
AAU and ACE joined more than three dozen other higher education organizations in a letter to Speaker Ryan and Minority Leader Pelosi to express grave reservations about the version of H.R. 4508, PROSPER Act.
AAU, ACE and two dozen other higher education organizations urged leadership in the Senate to consider bipartisan legislation that would grant legal status to 1.8 million Dreamers. legal status of Dreamers.
AAU wrote to Sen. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), in response to his white paper on higher education accountability.
AAU and six other higher education organizations urged Congress to maintain it's historical commitment to student financial aid and medical research in FY18.
AAU sent a letter to party leadership thanking them for their efforts to reach an FY18 funding agreement that raises defense and non-defense discretionary spending caps, urging Congress to use the budget agreement to revitalize the government-university partnership, and encouraging a renewed focus on providing permanent legal status for DACA registrants and Dreamers.
Letters | Federal Budget | FY18 | Immigration
Nearly 100 organizations, including the Association of American Universities (AAU), wrote to Congressional leadership urging a bipartisan budget deal that raises the sequestration level budget caps for both defense and non-defense programs.
The Student Aid Alliance submitted a letter to House and Senate appropriations leaders asking for additional funding for federal student financial aid programs as Congress concludes the FY18 funding process.
Nineteen higher education organizations, including the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the American Council on Education (ACE), wrote to Senate and House leaders urging bipartisan support for dreamer protections.