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Dartmouth College's Call to Lead campaign raised over $120 million in scholarship gifts and pledges to the endowment, allowing the elimination of need-based loans as part of undergraduate students’ financial aid packages and replacing them with expanded scholarship grants beginning with the 2022…
Affordability and Student Aid | DartmouthDartmouth College announces a groundbreaking bequest of over $150 million from the late Glenn and Barbara Britt, setting a new national benchmark in educational support for middle-income families.
Affordability and Student Aid | DartmouthAAU signed on to a letter to Congressional appropriators recommending at least $3 million for the Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation (FESI)
Department of Energy | Federal Budget | FY25 | LettersThe University of Pennsylvania announced the Quaker Commitment, a sweeping new financial aid initiative designed to support families from middle-income backgrounds by increasing financial aid packages and guaranteeing full tuition scholarships to a greater number of students.
Affordability and Student Aid | Student Aid | University of PennsylvaniaAmerica’s leading research universities are at the forefront of making high-quality education more affordable and accessible.
Affordability and Student AidMultiple AAU universities announced recently that they’re expanding free tuition programs for students from low- and middle-income families.
Affordability and Student Aid | Brandeis University | The University of Texas at Austin | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Carnegie Mellon University | University of Pennsylvania | Leading Research Universities ReportAAU joined other higher education associations in sending a letter to House and Senate appropriators urging them to make robust investments in biomedical animal research as they finalize FY25 appropriations.
FY25 | Biological & Chemical Security | LettersAAU, along with 14 other higher education organizations, joined a letter led by ACE to House leadership expressing strong opposition to section 6 of H.R. 6585, the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act.
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Graduate Education | LettersAAU submitted a letter to House leadership and members of the House of Representatives regarding H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act (CCRA). AAU expressed concerns that the CCRA would adversely impact postsecondary education. The letter states, “AAU opposes the CCRA, as the bill will fail to…
Higher Education Legislation | Affordability and Student Aid | Graduate Education | LettersThe Student Aid Alliance, which includes AAU, sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Education requesting “robust support for federal student aid in the FY 2025 budget proposal.”
Higher Education Regulation | Student Aid | FY25 | Graduate Education | Letters