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A series of five meetings were held in 2012 and 2013 focused on the issues of science and security and biological research. Meeting participants included the AAU, APLU, AAAS, and the FBI. Each meeting provided a corresponding report.
Science & Security | Laboratory Issues & Safety | Biological & Chemical Security | ReportsThe Association of American Universities formed the Committee on Graduate Education to evaluate the conduct of graduate education on its member campuses. The Committee examined the institutional perspectives on graduate education, surveyed its institutions about their graduate programs, and deve
ReportsThis is a National Academies' Consensus Study Report of the Committee on Revitalizing Graduate Education for the 21st Century, on which AAU President Mary Sue Coleman served. The report examines the current state of U.S.
ReportsThis 2014 National Academies' Consensus Study builds on the 2000 report Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers, which assessed the postdoctoral experience and provided principles, action points, and recommendations to enhance that experience.
ReportsA strong federal commitment to graduate STEM education is especially critical to preparing the next generation of highly skilled scientists and engineers. In addition to graduate student research assistantships funded by federal research grants, several federal agencies support top graduate stud
ReportsA Dialogue between Universities and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, February 21-22, 2012
Laboratory Issues & Safety | Science & Security | ReportsAAU and APLU released a report that details actions universities and federal agencies can take to ensure public access to federally-sponsored research data.
Intellectual Property | Public/Open Access | ReportsThis AAU report proposes a new national education and innovation initiative aimed at meeting the economic and security challenges the U.S. will face over the next half-century.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Immigration | Science & Security | ReportsThe Association of American Universities (AAU) established the Task Force on Research Accountability in response to concerns that individual conflict of interest processes were not always achieving the highest standards, and that institutional conflict of interest policies had rarely been develop
Conflicts of Interest | Human Subjects Protection | ReportsIn late 2001, the Association of American Universities established the Task Force on the Role and Status of the Humanities. AAU believed that its member institutions would benefit from a survey of trends and issues related to the humanities at major research universities and a sharing of successful…
Humanities | Reports