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Researchers from Northwestern University are mapping the US-South Canada power grid, the largest contiguous power grid in the world amenable to modeling in order to detect vulnerabilities.
Energy Storage/Distribution | Northwestern UniversityThis edition of the Weekly Wrap-up features a budget and appropriations update, the latest on tax reform legislation, and more.
NewslettersAAU has sent a letter to the House Committee on Ways and Means and to the Senate Committee on Finance expressing concern on the Tax Cuts and Jobs act, H.R. 1.
Taxation & Finance | LettersAAU 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 DeskGeorgia Tech researchers have created technology that allows people to trace letters and numbers on their fingers and see the figures appear on a nearby computer screen.
University Research | Georgia Institute of TechnologyAll of Jonathan Duvall’s scholarly work — from establishing new ways to detect the roughness of a sidewalk to inventing a simpler way for people who use wheelchairs to weigh themselves — is geared toward making things better for those with disabilities.
University Research | University of PittsburghKymberly Young, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry, has been studying ways for people to train a brain region called the amygdala.
University Research | University of PittsburghAlexandre Vieira, director of clinical research and of student research at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Dental Medicine, is studying how dental formations caused by genetic mutations, like cleft palate, could be early indicators of other diseases.
University Research | University of PittsburghAAU joined several other higher education associations in a letter to the Committee on Education and the Workforce to express concern with H.R. 4508, the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act.
Higher Education Legislation | LettersPeter Salovey, president of Yale University, writes about free speech by telling the story of Pauli Murray, a lawyer and civil rights activist pursuing her doctorate of jurisprudence at the law school in 1963.
Yale University | Articles & Op-Eds