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AAU President Coleman writes about how the proposed tax on private university endowments reduces support for student aid, academic programs and research, and redirects funds to the government.
Endowments and Charitable Giving | Taxation & Finance | Mary Sue's DeskThe Coalition for National Security Research (CNSR), sent a letter urging Congress to begin negotiations on a bipartisan budget agreement to raise the discretionary budget caps.
Federal Budget | FY18 | Department of Defense | LettersAAU President Mary Sue Coleman sent letters to congressional leaders urging them to preserve universities' ability, through their endowments, to serve students and society.
Taxation & Finance | Endowments and Charitable Giving | LettersThe Coalition for National Security Research (CNSR) wrote to the Senate Committee on Armed Services in support of the committee's focus on basic research in S.1519, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY18.
Department of Defense | Federal Budget | FY18 | LettersWe are deeply troubled by the proposed short-sighted cuts to the S&T programs, which provide the early-stage research and outcomes that evolve into workable solutions for our national security needs
Federal Budget | Department of Defense | Press ReleasesThis analysis of the Reducing Excessive Debt and Unfair Costs of Education Act ("Reduce Act") compares the provision, current law, draft from 2017 and Representative Tom Reed's (NY-23) current proposed bill.
Taxation & Finance | Issue BriefAAU President Mary Sue Coleman applauds legislators for authorizing a new initiative to enable the Department of Defense and research universities to more effectively engage and address foreign threats on campus.
Science & Security | FY19 | Department of Defense | Press ReleasesMultiple coalitions urged members of the 115th Congress to pass a bipartisan budget agreement that increases the spending caps for both defense and non-defense discretionary programs.
Federal Budget | FY18 | National Science Foundation | National Institutes of Health | National Endowment for the Humanities | Department of Defense | Department of Energy | Agriculture & Food Research Initiative | LettersThe Coalition to Preserve Employer-Provided Education Assistance, of which AAU is a member, asked the Senate Finance Committee to maintain and strengthen IRC Section 127, employer-provided education assistance, in any upcoming tax reform package.
Taxation & Finance | LettersThe Association of American Universities and other associations urged the Senate Finance Committee to include provisions in any upcoming tax reform package that help students save and pay for higher education, and manage their student loan debt.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Letters