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AAU has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit brought by the attorneys general of 17 states against the United States Department of Education (ED) challenging the department’s new requirement for all four-year institutions of higher education to submit a wide range of admissions data.
AAU thanks Congress for its reauthorization of the SBIR and STTR programs, helping to commercialize university research and bring discoveries from the lab to the marketplace.
The Joint Associations Group (JAG) thanks Congress for its support of funding scientific research and infrastructure in the final FY26 appropriations, along with the inclusion of language in the bill that helps advance JAG's FAIR model recommendations.
AAU thanks Congress for rejecting the massive, administration-proposed cuts to key scientific research agencies, as well as the remaining FY26 spending bills it is likely to consider later this week.
AAU's member presidents and chancellors elected University of Kansas Chancellor Douglas Girod today as chair of the AAU Board of Directors.
AAU President Barbara R. Snyder announces AAU will join lawsuit originally filed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce seeking to enjoin the implementation of the proclamation requiring the $100,000 fee for certain H-1B visa petitions.
AAU President Barbara R. Snyder issued a statement regarding the administration's recently proposed higher education compact.
AAU President Barbara R. Snyder urges Congress and the President to find a responsible way to ensure that the government remains open and averts a shutdown.
The administration's decision to terminate funding that Congress has already allocated for Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) will have negative effects on millions of students as well as institutions that help make our country strong and competitive through education and research.
The Board of Directors of the Association of American Universities (AAU) endorses the new Financial Accountability in Research (FAIR) model proposed by the Joint Associations Group