Public Statement\
In Memoriam: John W. Chandler, Former President of AAC&U
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) mourns the death on August 5, 2022, of John W. Chandler.
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Media Inquiries
For all media inquiries or to arrange an interview with President Lynn Pasquerella or an appropriate expert from AAC&U’s senior staff, please contact:
- David Tritelli, Vice President for Communication and Public Affairs
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Direct: (202) 888-0811
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AAC&U Joins 39 Higher Education Organizations in Support of Harvard University and the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill in Supreme Court Cases
Amicus Brief Makes the Case for the Ongoing Value of the Consideration of Race and Ethnicity as Part of a Holistic Admissions Process.
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Statement on Event Locations
We are committed to ensuring that AAC&U events serve as educational spaces within which the higher education community can come together, engage local communities, and discuss the issues at the forefront of public debate.
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AAC&U Congratulates Santa Ono on Appointment as President of University of Michigan
AAC&U congratulates Santa Ono, president and vice chancellor of the University of British Columbia and member of the AAC&U Board of Directors, on his appointment as president of the University of Michigan.
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New Podcast Offers a Real-Time Look at Processes of Institutional Change for Promoting Inclusive Excellence in Science Education
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) announced today the launch of The Excellence Experiment, a nine-episode podcast series presented by the AAC&U Inclusive Excellence Commission (IEC).
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Joint Statement from PEN America, AAC&U: Legislative Restrictions on Teaching and Learning Violate Academic Freedom and Threaten Higher Ed’s Autonomy
Since January 2021, 70 bills intended to impose restrictions on teaching and learning in colleges and universities have been introduced in 28 states.
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Statement by AAC&U and PEN America Regarding Recent Legislative Restrictions on Teaching and Learning
Since January 2021, seventy bills intended to impose restrictions on teaching and learning in colleges and universities have been introduced in twenty-eight states. Such bills have already become law in seven states.
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Fifty-Four Institutions Selected to Participate in AAC&U’s Curriculum-to-Career Innovations Institute
Over the fall semester, teams from the participating institutions will develop projects focused on cocurricular alignment, defined learning and skill development, and high-impact experiences, as well as assessment and change management strategies.