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The free and open exchange of ideas and information is fundamental to the educational mission of AAU universities.
Campus Climate and Safety | Free Speech | Press ReleasesPresident Mary Sue Coleman issued a statement on the president’s executive order, “Improving Free Inquiry, Transparency, and Accountability at Colleges and Universities.”
Campus Climate and Safety | Free Speech | Press Releases"The robust discussions and debates that occur at research universities have been central to the advancement of democracy and the creation of new knowledge," writes AAU President Coleman.
Free Speech | Mary Sue's DeskThe campuses of America’s leading research universities are places where students, faculty, staff, and outside speakers practice the free exchange of ideas every day. Schools have a responsibility to foster both free speech and an inclusive and engaging environment free from harassment and…
Campus Climate and Safety | Free SpeechAAU, APLU, and six other higher education and industry partners submitted a joint letter to USCIS Director Jaddou, requesting clarification on revisions to the USCIS Policy Manual O-1A pathway for STEM experts as noted in President Biden's Executive Order 14110.
Immigration | LettersAAU, ACE, and 18 other higher education associations submitted a letter to the Department of State requesting that they act promptly to address delays with processing F-1 and J-1 visa applications at U.S. consulates in India, as well as other countries where a surge in applications is expected.
Immigration | LettersThis is an overview of the foundational academic principles that guide the operations and governance of American universities, emphasizing the importance of documenting these principles for public understanding.
Free Speech | StatementsA new report from the National Academies finds that the United States, unlike other nations that run programs to recruit foreign talent, “does not have a whole-of-government STEM strategy” to help recruit foreign-born students and scientists or retain the talent we already have.
Immigration | Leading Research Universities ReportThis Q&A with Katayoon Dehesh, PhD explores her personal journey & contributions as an immigrant researcher.
Immigration | University of California, Riverside | Immigrant SpotlightAAU joined ACE and four other higher education associations to send a letter to House leaders in opposition to H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act, emphasizing the removal of Title II from the legislation "as it would undermine efforts to protect free speech on campus and provide safe…
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