Press Releases

A statement by Hunter Rawlings, President of AAU, on the omnibus appropriations and tax bills Congress will consider this week.

A statement by Hunter Rawlings, President of AAU, on the dispute between the editors of Lingua and Elsevier and on the future of open access publishing.

New webpage collects research and innovations at AAU universities are seeking to ensure a sustainable supply of fresh water.

A statement by Hunter Rawlings, President of AAU, on the Bipartisan Budget Act.

SHARE is an open source project to maximize research impact by making a comprehensive inventory of research widely accessible, discoverable, and reusable.

AAU today elected Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon as chair of its board of directors.

AAU today announced the appointment of Mary Sue Coleman, a former president of the University of Michigan and the University of Iowa, as its new president, effective June 1, 2016

AAU today released the aggregate results of the Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Sexual Misconduct, a survey it undertook in partnership with 27 universities.

For their visionary interdisciplinary research on the altitudes where people live, and their work’s wide-ranging impacts on society, Drs. Joel E. Cohen and Christopher Small have been selected as the third winners of the 2015 Golden Goose Award.

An increasingly competitive global economy as well as growing challenges in sustainability require the best possible teaching of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) classes at American universities. Unfortunately, undergraduate students are not being taught these subjects as well as they can be.