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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 | 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 | StatementsUniversity groups’ statement on National Academies report to optimize federal investments in academic research.
Research Administration & Regulation | Human Subjects Protection | StatementsFollowing is a statement by AAU on the introduction of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act by Senators Gardner and Peters.
Innovation and Competitiveness | National Science Foundation | Merit Review | Technology Transfer | Department of Energy | StatementsA statement by Association of American Universities President Hunter Rawlings on the FY17 budget proposed today by House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA).
Federal Budget | FY17 | Fiscal Policy | 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 | StatementsWe are troubled by these inquiries and urge the Committee to recognize how this ill-defined investigation will harm the scientific enterprise we all support.
Research Administration & Regulation | Merit Review | StatementsAAU issues statement on the Bipartisan Budget Act, expressing hope that Congress will approve the measure and enact appropriations bills that restore vital funding for research and higher education.
Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | Fiscal Policy | StatementsNDD letter urging the replacement of sequestration with a bipartisan, balanced approach to deficit reduction.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | StatementsA joint letter from the Aerospace Industries Association, the Association of American Universities, and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities thanking each U.S. Governor for their public service and writing to ask that they continue to communicate with their congressional delegation…
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Statements