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Critical RISE Act Relief Would Support American Research Enterprise
President Mary Sue Coleman released a statement to support the “Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act,” which would authorize approximately $26 billion to support the nation’s research workforce and offset costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 | Press Releases
AAU, Associations Send Letter to State and DHS Asking for Guidance Regarding International Students for the 2020-21 Academic Year
AAU joined ACE and 21 other higher education organization in calling for more guidance for international students and exchange visitors in connection with the reopening of colleges and universities for the upcoming fall 2020 semester. 
Immigration | COVID-19 | Letters
House "Dear Colleague" Letter Urges Administration to Rescind SEVP Guidance
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) is circulating a "dear colleague" letter to urge the Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf to rescind the SEVP guidance relating to students that was released on July 6th, 2020
Immigration | COVID-19 | Letters
Summary of SEVP July Broadcast Message: COVID-19 and Fall 2020
The linked document contains AAU's summary of the July 6, 2020 SEVP Guidance for International Students regarding the beginning of the Fall 2020 semester.  
Immigration | COVID-19 | Analysis
AAU Joins Associations on Letter Clarifying Costs of Safely Reopening Campuses
Last week, AAU joined ACE and 37 other higher education associations on a letter to Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee leadership to reply to several questions raised during the committee’s recent hearing, “COVID-19: Going Back to College Safely.”
COVID-19 | Letters
Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research Requests Supplemental Appropriations for NIH
The Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research released a statement thanking the House Appropriations Committee Labor-Health and Human Services-Education subcommittee for recognizing that the NIH remains a “key national priority despite the restrictive subcommittee funding allocation imposed by the…
National Institutes of Health | Statements
United for Medical Research Supports $5.5 Billion Increase to FY21 NIH Funding
United for Medical Research, which includes AAU, released a statement thanking the House Appropriations Committee Labor-Health and Human Services-Education subcommittee for approving a $5.5. billion increase for the NIH.
National Institutes of Health | Statements
U.S. Chamber of Commerce “Phase Four” COVID-19 Relief Request Includes Protections for International Students
AAU thanks our colleagues at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce who requested that the next COVID relief bill include provisions to provide certainty for international students in light of conflicting information from State and ICE.
COVID-19 | Immigration | Letters
AAU, Associations Urge Congress to Ensure Ed Department Quickly Implements CARES Funding
AAU joined ACE and 36 other higher education organizations on a letter to Senate leaders and Senate Appropriations Committee leaders urging them to ensure the Department of Education effectively implements any new initiatives included in the forthcoming “phase four” COVID-19 relief measure.
COVID-19 | Letters
Friends of the Institute Of Education Sciences Requests $200 Million in “Phase Four” Covid-19 Relief Bill
The Friends of the Institute of Education Sciences, which includes AAU, sent a letter to House and Senate leaders to request they include the $200 million provided for the Institute of Education Sciences in the RISE Act in the forthcoming “phase four” COVID-19 relief measure.
COVID-19 | Letters