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AAU and 19 other higher education groups this week filed an amicus brief arguing against the FCC’s Restoring Internet Freedom Order arguing that it undermines universities’ educational, research, and public service activities.
Intellectual Property | Innovation and Competitiveness | Legal BriefAAU Board of Directors October 21, 2018 approved a statement concerning Congressional earmarking of federal research funds. The statement notes that earmarks may reduce the capacity of federal research agencies that sponsor merit-based competitions to support the most promising research.
Merit Review | Research Administration & Regulation | StatementsMIT President Reif appeared on "CBS This Morning" to discuss the university's latest innovations and the importance of federal funding for university research.
Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Articles & Op-EdsIn this blog post, AAU President Coleman explores the importance of silly-sounding science and innovative research to grow our economy, improve public health, and strengthen national security, as is the case with Oregon State University wood chemist Kaichang Li.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Mary Sue's DeskAAU President Mary Sue Coleman expresses dismay at the FCC decision to eliminate protections for network neutrality, reversing their 2015 Open Internet Order.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Intellectual Property | Press ReleasesAAU sent a letter to budget leadership urging them to raise discretionary spending caps in FY18 Budget Resolution.
Federal Budget | FY18 | LettersAAU joined 19 other organizations in a letter sent to House Speaker Paul Ryan and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi condemning H. Con. Res. 71, the budget resolution under consideration by the House of Representatives.
Federal Budget | FY18 | LettersAAU joins the Energy Sciences Coalition in a statement supporting bipartisan efforts to reauthorize ARPA-E at the Department of Energy.
FY18 | Department of Defense | Agency Budgets | StatementsAAU joins six other associations in letter sent to FCC in support of open and neutral access to the Internet.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Intellectual Property | LettersThe 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 | Letters