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Multiple 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, 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 | LettersAAU signed onto a Student Aid Alliance (SAA) letter, for which AAU is a member of the Steering Committee, along with 34 other members, to urge Congress to support increases in several impactful postsecondary education programs for the FY24 budget such as an increase in the maximum Pell Grant to $13…
Higher Education Legislation | FY24 | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Federal Budget | Department of Education | Graduate Education | LettersOn February 7, AAU sent a letter to the leadership of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation supporting the nomination of Michael Kratsios as the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Research Administration & Regulation | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersOne pager for advocacy focused on AAU's "Fund American Science" campaign.
National Science Foundation | Department of Energy | Innovation and Competitiveness | Federal Budget | 2024 Advocacy Priorities | Issue BriefThis letter is from national security leaders urging President Trump, Majority Leader Thune, and Speaker Johnson to increase funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF). They emphasize the NSF's crucial role in advancing national security through scientific research.
Innovation and Competitiveness | National Science Foundation | LettersAAU has provided recommendations to the Trump Administration to advance U.S. leadership in science, technology, research, and higher education.
Federal Budget | Higher Education Regulation | Affordability and Student Aid | Intellectual Property | Science & Security | Agency BudgetsRegulatory and reporting requirements have become excessively burdensome, a more balanced approach is needed.
Research Administration & Regulation | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Science & Security | Reducing Regulatory Burden | Export Controls | Innovation and Competitiveness | Articles & Op-EdsThe Association of American Universities (AAU), representing 61 leading public and private research universities, would like to thank the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) for this opportunity to provide comments on the Bioeconomy Blueprint.
Innovation and Competitiveness | National Institutes of Health | Technology Transfer | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Reducing Regulatory Burden | Research Administration & Regulation | Letters