Higher Education Association statement on Federal Trade Commission’s Patent Assertion Entity Activity Study, 2016.
Joint Statement of AAU, APLU, and COGR: “Academic Research Regulatory Relief: A Review of New Recommendations”
The Task Force on American Innovation strongly urges Congress to complete the FY17 appropriations process this year, and to ensure that key agencies supporting scientific research receive robust funding.
Associations issue statement on UN high-level panel report on access to medicines.
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the association of 60 leading U.S. research universities, calls on presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to promote policies that foster innovation, enhance college affordability, attract and retain top international talent, and make the federal investments in research and higher education more efficient.
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University groups’ statement on National Academies report to optimize federal investments in academic research.
Following is a statement by AAU on the introduction of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act by Senators Gardner and Peters.
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AAU statement on the Division D (Science) of House amendment to the Energy Policy and Modernization Act of 2016.
A statement by Association of American Universities President Hunter Rawlings on the FY17 budget proposed today by House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA).
With the proposed decreases, especially the 9% cut to basic research, the budget request is inconsistent with the stated desire to advance technological innovation.