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April 27, 2023

APLU Statement on the Reintroduction of the College Transparency Act

Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Mark Becker today released the following statement regarding the reintroduction of the bipartisan College Transparency Act in the House and Senate. “We thank the bipartisan sponsors in the House and Senate for the reintroduction of the College Transparency Act. Pursuing a college education can…
April 24, 2023

APLU, 340 Agriculture Groups Urge Congress to Fund Research Facilities Act in 2023 Farm Bill

Washington, DC – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and 340 national, regional, and state agriculture, food, and forestry stakeholder groups today sent a letter to congressional leadership urging House and Senate agriculture committee leaders to fund the Research Facilities Act in 2023 Farm Bill. A 2021 report by Gordian assessed the state…
April 24, 2023

APLU Statement on the Appointment of Manjit K. Misra as NIFA Director

Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Vice President for Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Doug Steele released the following statement on Manjit K. Misra being appointed Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. “The public and land-grant community congratulates Manjit K. Misra on his appointment as Director of the…