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APLU Statement on President Trump’s Comments on Free Speech at Research Universities
Washington, DC — APLU President Peter McPherson today issued the following statement on President Trump’s comments about free speech at public universities.
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APLU & AAU Urge Administration & Congress to Lift Budget Caps for Fiscal Years 2020 & 2021 to Better Support Student Aid & Research Programs
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities President Peter McPherson and Association of American Universities President Mary Sue Coleman sent the Office of Management and Budget and congressional leaders a letter urging them to negotiate a new bipartisan budget agreement that raises discretionary spending caps for fiscal years (FY) 2020 and 2021.
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APLU Statement on Congressional Approval of Final FY19 Spending Deal
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement in response to Senate and House passage of a bill that provides Fiscal Year 2019 funding for multiple federal agencies.
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National Alliance to Develop a More Inclusive and Diverse STEM Faculty Selects an Inaugural Cohort of 15 Public Research Universities
Washington, DC – The National Science Foundation-funded INCLUDES Alliance, Aspire: The National Alliance for Inclusive & Diverse STEM Faculty, today announced the selection of 15 public research universities for its inaugural three-year institutional change effort to help those schools reform their recruitment, hiring, and retention practices.
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APLU Statement on Agreement to Reopen Government
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement about the agreement between the White House and Congress to approve a three-week continuing resolution that would reopen federal agencies and allow time for negotiations over immigration and border security issues.
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Enough is Enough: APLU Urges Immediate End to Government Shutdown
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released a statement about the ongoing partial government shutdown after the Senate failed to approve two different proposals to reopen the government.
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APLU’s Vice President for Congressional & Governmental Affairs to Lead Government & Community Relations at UCLA
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement about Jennifer Poulakidas, APLU’s Vice President for Congressional and Governmental Affairs.
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APLU Statement on Impending Partial Government Shutdown
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released a statement about the impending partial government shutdown that will go into place at midnight unless Congress and the White House reach an agreement.
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APLU Report: Despite Recent Gains, Increasing African American & Hispanic Degrees in Engineering Seen as Key to Filling Employment Needs in High Tech Fields
Washington, DC – Despite significant gains in recent years, not enough African American and Hispanic students are earning engineering degrees in the United States to fill the growing demand for high tech workers, according to a new report released today from APLU. The publication, which pulled data from the 2010-11 to 2015-16 academic years, is…
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Workcred, APLU, and UPCEA Awarded Lumina Grant to Connect Degrees and Certifications
Partnership Aims to Create Opportunities for Students to Earn Credentials with Labor-Market Value
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