Press Releases

President Biden’s budget proposal for FY23 contains significant new investments in the nation’s economy and its scientific and innovation enterprise; we commend the president for including these crucial items.

The following is a statement from AAU President Barbara R. Snyder about the Russian Federation’s war on Ukraine and the letter that she and other higher education leaders sent today urging DOS and DHS to accommodate the special needs of Ukrainian students and scholars studying and working in the United States.

The following is a statement from the Association of American Universities on the campuses selected to host five demonstration projects on STEM teaching evaluation

AAU President Barbara R. Snyder released a statement on the House introduction of the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (COMPETES) Act of 2022.

AAU President Barbara R. Snyder commends the Biden administration’s announcement that it will put in place new policies designed to help the United States attract and retain international talent.

AAU President Barbara R. Snyder released a statement welcoming the House's passage of the Build Back Better Act.

AAU joins the higher education community in urging the U.S. government to develop and implement a national strategy to return international student enrollment and exchanges to pre-COVID-19 numbers.

President Biden’s Build Back Better framework is a good start toward making college more affordable for hardworking American families.

The Association of American Universities announced that University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Patrick Gallagher will serve as chair of the AAU Board of Directors.

The Association of American Universities released a statement on the adoption of a groundbreaking set of principles on preventing sexual harassment in academia by AAU’s members.