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AAU joined a community statement highlighting the importance of open academic inquiry and debate on campus to guaranteeing a thriving democracy.
Campus Climate and Safety | StatementsAAU joined ACHA, ACE, and 26 other higher education associations in issuing a joint statement about state restrictions that have prevented colleges from deploying evidence-based public health measures to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks on campus.
COVID-19 | Campus Climate and Safety | StatementsThe Task Force on American Innovation, of which AAU is a member, encouraged Congress to increase funding for scientific and engineering in a press release.
Federal Budget | FY21 | National Science Foundation | NASA | Department of Energy | Department of Defense | StatementsAAU 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 | StatementsStatement by AAU and APLU praising the Obama administration's final rule amending the “Common Rule,” the set of regulations governing federally funded research using human subjects.
Research Administration & Regulation | Human Subjects Protection | StatementsJoint Statement of AAU, APLU, and COGR: “Academic Research Regulatory Relief: A Review of New Recommendations”
Innovation and Competitiveness | Research Administration & Regulation | StatementsUniversity groups’ statement on National Academies report to optimize federal investments in academic research.
Research Administration & Regulation | Human Subjects Protection | StatementsA statement by AAU on three FY16 appropriations bills the House has passed that fund scientific research.
Federal Budget | Agency Budgets | NASA | National Science Foundation | Department of Energy | Department of Defense | StatementsAAU Technology Transfer working group proposes steps universities can take to better align policies and practices with the public interest.
Technology Transfer | Intellectual Property | Research Administration & Regulation | StatementsReply to Chairman Smith’s response to the AAU statement on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee’s inquiries into NSF research grants.
Research Administration & Regulation | Merit Review | Statements