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APLU Statement on Senate Fiscal Year 2019 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement regarding the Senate Fiscal Year 2019 Labor-HHS-Education bill that the Senate Appropriations Committee approved.
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APLU Statement on Congressional Immigration Legislation
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement regarding the failure of the House Majority “compromise” immigration bill.
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APLU Statement on the Supreme Court’s Ruling Upholding Trump Administration’s Travel Ban
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the Trump administration’s travel ban.
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APLU Hails Senate Passage of FY19 Energy & Water Appropriations Bill
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement regarding the U.S. Senate’s passage of the Fiscal Year 2019 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill.
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APLU Statement on Pending Congressional Immigration Legislation
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement regarding immigration proposals being debated in the House of Representatives.
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Four APLU Universities Selected as Finalists for 2018 C. Peter Magrath Community Engagement Scholarship Award; Four Others Recognized for Their Exemplary Efforts
Washington, DC – In recognition of their extraordinary community outreach initiatives, four member universities of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) have been selected as regional winners of the 2018 W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship Award. As regional winners, Ball State University, University of Florida, Texas Tech, and Virginia Tech will represent…
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APLU Announces New Vice President for Food, Agriculture, & Natural Resources
Doug Steele, who has spent his career advocating for agricultural research, education, and Extension, has been named Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) Vice President for Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources. Steele will succeed Ian Maw who is retiring from the position effective December 31, 2018.
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Key Business, Science, and University Leaders Applaud Recent Research Funding Boost, But Much More Needs to be Done on Innovation
Washington, DC – Continuing their call for Congress and the administration to enact critical measures to ensure the United States maintains its role as global innovation leader, the organizers of a coalition of more than 500 businesses, scientific organizations, and research universities in all 50 states today issued a progress report that details why Congress…
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Agricultural Research Congressional Exhibition & Reception
Washington, DC — As Congress considers the Farm Bill and agricultural appropriations, agricultural researchers from a variety of disciplines will update members of Congress and their staff on research covering current challenges and emerging threats in agriculture, food, and natural resources. The Capitol Hill reception and exhibition taking place tonight will demonstrate how multiple types…
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APLU, AAU, ACE & COGR Statement in Advance of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee’s Hearing on Student Visas & National Security Concerns
Washington, DC – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, Association of American Universities, American Council on Education, and Council on Governmental Relations today submitted the following statement to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration in advance of that panel’s hearing entitled, “Student Visa Integrity: Protecting Educational Opportunity and National Security.”
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