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The 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 SpeechThe White House just released a new proposal that would turn back the clock on four decades of beneficial collaboration between leading research universities and the private sector. The plan would stifle revolutionary innovation across a range of critical sectors, hindering the development of…
Intellectual Property | Technology Transfer | Articles & Op-EdsThis 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 one pager explaining how the Bayh-Dole Act leads to new university-based startups and the creation of innovative goods and services.
Technology Transfer | 2024 Advocacy Priorities | Issue BriefAAU submitted a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee members in preparation for their mark-up session, urging them to advance the PREVAIL Act, the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act, and the IDEA Act.
Patents | Technology Transfer | Intellectual Property | LettersAAU 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…
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Free Speech | LettersStatement of AAU President Barbara R. Snyder regarding the cancellation of $400 million in federal contracts and grants to Columbia University.
Research Administration & Regulation | Free Speech | Columbia University | Press ReleasesThe Association of American Universities (AAU), representing 61 leading public and private research universities, would like to thank the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) for this opportunity to provide comments on the Bioeconomy Blueprint.
Innovation and Competitiveness | National Institutes of Health | Technology Transfer | Costs of Research (F&A Costs) | Reducing Regulatory Burden | Research Administration & Regulation | LettersAAU President Barbara R. Snyder expresses appreciation for Harvard’s decision to stand up for academic freedom, freedom of expression, and institutional autonomy.
Free Speech | Harvard University | Press Releases