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AAU President Barbara R. Snyder sent a letter to the leadership of the House and Senate Education and Labor Committees expressing concern “with the potential adverse consequences of the new Higher Education Act (HEA) Section 124 reporting requirement created by Section 6124(b) of S. 1260, the U.S.…
Science & Security | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersAAU submitted written testimony for the record for the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety hearing on “Strengthening our Workforce and Economy through Higher Education and Immigration.”
Immigration | Innovation and Competitiveness | TestimonyAAU joined 79 other organizations in resending a letter to House and Senate leaders of the appropriations subcommittees on energy and water to request a one-time appropriation of $31.5 million to establish the Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation at the Department of Energy.
FY23 | Department of Energy | Innovation and Competitiveness | Federal Budget | Science & Security | LettersAAU has joined the League of European Research Universities, the Canadian U15, the United Kingdom’s Russell Group, the Japanese Research University 11, the German U15, and the Australian Group of Eight in signing on to the Leiden Principles on the role of research-intensive universities as the…
Innovation and Competitiveness | Public/Open Access | RecommendationAAU, ACE, and other higher education organizations sent a letter to the leadership of the House and Senate education committees endorsing the College Transparency Act (S. 839/H.R. 2030) and urging the inclusion of CTA language currently in the America COMPETES Act in the final and reconciled…
Higher Education Legislation | Higher Education Regulation | Innovation and Competitiveness | Department of Education | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | LettersThe America COMPETES Act must retain provisions designed to attract and keep international STEM talent.
Immigration | Innovation and Competitiveness | Barbara's BlogThe Task Force on American Innovation, an alliance of industry, professional societies, and university organizations including AAU, sent a letter urging congressional leaders to include supplemental appropriations for science and technology programs in the final conference agreement on the House-…
FY22 | FY23 | National Science Foundation | Department of Energy | Innovation and Competitiveness | Letters123 Members of Congress signed onto a “Dear Colleague” letter urging House appropriators to include “robust and sustained” funding for the Department of Energy Office of Science in the FY23 Energy and Water Appropriations bill.
FY23 | Department of Energy | Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersThe Coalition for National Science Funding, which includes AAU, sent a letter to congressional science appropriators requesting at least $11 billion in funding for the National Science Foundation in FY23.
FY23 | National Science Foundation | Federal Budget | Innovation and Competitiveness | LettersAAU joined 89 other associations and organizations in urging Congress “to support and prioritize the mental and behavioral health needs” of students in higher education. The associations’ letter notes that the mental health crisis among college students has long been under addressed and has…
COVID-19 | Higher Education Legislation | Letters