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APLU Statement on House & Senate FY2016 Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations Bills
Washington, DC – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) President Peter McPherson today released the following statement regarding recent committee approval of the House and Senate versions of the Fiscal Year 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education appropriations bills.
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APLU Statement on Obama Administration’s New Steps to Increase College Transparency
Washington, D.C. – Association of Public and Land-grant Universities President Peter McPherson today released the following statement regarding the Obama administration’s announcement that it’s shifting away from a proposed college ratings system and will instead develop a new set of transparency tools to help students and their families, policymakers, and the general public better understand…
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Joint Statement from AAU, APLU, BIO, IA, MDMA, NSBA, NVCA, PhRMA, SBTC and USIJ on H.R. 9
Washington, DC – The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU), the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the Innovation Alliance (IA), the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA), the National Small Business Association (NSBA), the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), the Small Business…
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APLU Announces Designation of 18 Institutions in the 2015 Class of Innovation & Economic Prosperity Universities
Washington, DC – In recognition of a strong commitment to economic engagement, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) today designated 18 public institutions in the 2015 class of Innovation & Economic Prosperity Universities. The designation acknowledges universities working with public and private sector partners in their states and regions to support economic development…
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APLU Joins Top Business Leaders, More than 250 Groups Across the Country in Call to Action for American “Innovation Imperative”
APLU today joined scores of other organizations as well as leaders of American business, industry, higher education, science, and engineering in an urgent call to action for stronger federal policies and investment to drive domestic research and development. Ten CEOs and 252 organizations signed “Innovation: An American Imperative,” a document aimed at federal decision makers…
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Four APLU Universities Selected as Finalists for 2015 C. Peter Magrath Community Engagement Scholarship Award
Will compete for $20,000 prize presented during APLU Annual Meeting
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Higher Education Association Statement on Scheduled House Judiciary Committee Markup of Innovation Act (H.R. 9)
The Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, Association of American Medical Colleges, American Council on Education, Association of University Technology Managers, and Council on Governmental Relations today issued the following statement on the Innovation Act (H.R. 9) and the Manager’s Amendment, scheduled to be considered by the House Judiciary Committee on…
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Joint Statement from APLU & AAU on Patent Act Manager’s Amendment
The following is a joint statement by APLU and the Association of American Universities (AAU) on the PATENT Act (S. 1137) manager’s amendment.
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Joint Statement from AAU, AAMC, APLU, AUTM, COGR, IA, MDMA, NVCA, and USIJ on Delay of House Judiciary Committee Markup of H.R. 9
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU), the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM), the Council on Government Relations (COGR), the Innovation Alliance (IA), the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA), the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), and the Alliance of U.S.…
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Looking Beyond 125 Years: USDA & 1890 Universities Renew Memorandum of Understanding
One hundred twenty-five years after the signing of the second Morrill Act led to the creation of 19 historically black land-grant colleges and universities, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Council of 1890 Universities today renewed their memorandum of understanding for an additional five years. The MOU reaffirms, engages, and sustains the partnership between…
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