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This edition of the Weekly Wrap-up recaps the coalition letter urging increased allocation for the Labor-HHS-Education funding bill, and a new infographic produced by AAU and APLU showing how tech transfer benefits society.
Federal Budget | Technology Transfer | NewslettersThe Association of American Universities (AAU) established the Task Force on Research Accountability in response to concerns that individual conflict of interest processes were not always achieving the highest standards, and that institutional conflict of interest policies had rarely been develop
Conflicts of Interest | Human Subjects Protection | ReportsGiven the growing importance of interdisciplinary activities in universities, AAU created a task force to examine the issue of interdisciplinarity and identify actions university administrators could take to promote interdisciplinary activities that expand knowledge and understanding, and enrich
In late 2001, the Association of American Universities established the Task Force on the Role and Status of the Humanities. AAU believed that its member institutions would benefit from a survey of trends and issues related to the humanities at major research universities and a sharing of successful…
Humanities | ReportsThe Association of American Universities (AAU) formed the Committee on Graduate Education to evaluate the conduct of graduate education on its member campuses.
Recent progress by physicists from the Georgia Institute of Technology could one day help sharpen weather forecasts and extend their range by making better use of masses of weather and climate data.
University Research | Georgia Institute of TechnologyFY17 Continuing Resolution Gets Over the Finish Line; House Hearing Looks at Streamlining Research Regulations; Associations Endorse Legislation to Delay New Overtime Rule; CEOs Publish Ad in Support of Federal Research Funding
NewslettersChemists at the University of California, Irvine have developed a way to neutralize deadly snake venom more cheaply and effectively than with traditional anti-venom.
University Research | University of California, IrvineImagine a future in which every home has an appliance that pulls all the water the household needs out of the air, even in dry or desert climates, using only the power of the sun.
Work in the USC Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute may solve one of the world’s biggest challenges — the clean generation and storage of renewable energy.
University of Southern California |