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AAU Sent a Joint Association Letter to House and Senate Agriculture Committee Leadership on Hemp Research Guidance
The Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, and Council on Government Relations sent a joint letter to the House and Senate Agriculture Committee leadership urging them to include the Senate provisions regarding industrial hemp research in the final…
Research Administration & Regulation | Letters
AAU Expresses Concern to DOT Regarding Research Animal Transport Restrictions
AAU and many scientific societies, research organizations, and universities submitted comments to the Department of Transportation in support of the National Alliance on Biomedical Research’s  (NABR) legal complaint regarding airlines’ refusal to ship research animals.
Research Administration & Regulation | Laboratory Issues & Safety | Letters
AAU Submits Joint Statement to NIH on Proposed Changes to NIH Guidelines
The Association of American Medical Colleges, Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, and Council on Government Relations collectively wrote recommendations to the proposed changes to the NIH Guidelines for research involving Recombinant or Synthetic…
National Institutes of Health | Research Administration & Regulation | Letters
AAU Universities Committed to U.S. National Security and American Values
As our nation’s leading research universities, we are committed to protecting America’s national security and fostering its economic prosperity.
Science & Security | Press Releases
AAU Statement on Preserving Merit-based Competition in Federal Research Funding
AAU 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 | Statements
Associations Seek Extension of Comment Period for Proposed Export Controls Rule
The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), and Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), have asked for more time to respond to The U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and…
Export Controls | Science & Security | Letters
AAU, ACE, and APLU Write to Congress in Support of Ethically-Conducted Research Using Fetal Tissue
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) wrote a letter to Congress in support of ethically-conducted research that includes the use of fetal tissue. 
National Institutes of Health | Research Administration & Regulation | Letters
Why science shouldn’t be a political punchline, AAU President Mary Sue Coleman and AAAS President Rush Holt
Op-Ed originally published on TheHill.com regarding science and governance's complicated relationship.
Science & Security | Articles & Op-Eds
Bridging Science and Security for Biomedical Research Reports
A series of five meetings were held in 2012 and 2013 focused on the issues of science and security and biological research. Meeting participants included the AAU, APLU, AAAS, and the FBI. Each meeting provided a corresponding report.
Science & Security | Laboratory Issues & Safety | Biological & Chemical Security | Reports
Associations Ask Department of Education to Clarify Foreign Gift Reporting Requirements
Higher education associations sent a letter asking the Department of Education to clarify foreign gift reporting requirements.
Science & Security | Letters