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A robust humanities education is critical to cultivating a broadly-educated workforce ready to compete in the knowledge-based, global 21st Century economy. From the basic building blocks of early education, to the highest levels of academic attainment, humanities fields provide individuals from all…
FY22 | National Endowment for the Humanities | Humanities | Federal Budget | Issue BriefThe Friends of IES, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to House and Senate Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies appropriations subcommittee leaders requesting at least $700 million for the Institute of Education Sciences in FY22.
Federal Budget | COVID-19 | FY22 | LettersColleges and universities across America are coping with the effects of COVID-19 and are taking proactive steps to limit the spread of the virus on their campuses and its effect on their communities
COVID-19 | Mary Sue's DeskAAU wrote to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf encouraging clarification on F-1 status during the COVID-19 outbreak, extensions of immigration status, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) consideration.
Immigration | COVID-19 | LettersAAU, together with the Council of Governmental Relations, the Association of Public Land-grant Universities, and the Association of American Medical Colleges, today sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget to recommend the expansion of M-20-11, a memo issued March 9 to provide…
COVID-19 | LettersAAU signed on to a letter with ACE, APLU, and three other higher education organizations to Senate Veteran’s Affairs Committee Chair Jerry Moran and Ranking Member Jon Tester to voice their support for legislation that would ensure that veterans can still receive their GI bill benefits if their…
COVID-19 | LettersCollected requests for guidance from the higher education community in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
COVID-19 | MemoCollected tax-policy proposals from the higher education community in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
COVID-19 | Student Aid Tax Issues | Taxation & Finance | MemoAAU, ACE, APLU, and AAMC sent a letter to Congressional leaders to lay out a strategy that will “allow our members to continue to lead in the battle against COVID-19 and ensure that our other research on behalf of the American people will not suffer during these unprecedented times."
COVID-19 | LettersAAU joined the National Association of College and University Business Officers and _ other organizations on a letter to congressional appropriators to urge them to extend employer tax credits in H.R. 6201 to colleges and universities.
COVID-19 | Taxation & Finance | Letters