APLU Urges House to Pass New Dreamers Act

by LaMont Jones | June 3, 2019 The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) has thrown its support behind the Read more

Executive Order’s Free-Speech Provisions Draw Criticism

by LaMont Jones | March 21, 2019
President Donald J. Trump’s signing of a controversial executive order Thursday was met with [...] Read more

Wayne State University Named Winner of APLU Degree Award

by Monica Levitan | November 12, 2018
Wayne State University (WSU) was named the winner of the Association of Public and Land-grant U [...] Read more

Five Universities are Finalists for Degree Completion Award

| October 10, 2018
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) has named five universities as fin [...] Read more

APLU to Congress: Protect Dreamers

by Monica Levitan | September 6, 2018
In a letter released on the one-year anniversary of the DACA rescission, the Association of Pub [...] Read more

APLU Praises Nominee for Federal Science and Tech Post

by Monica Levitan | August 1, 2018
The head of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) published a statemen [...] Read more

Colleges and Universities Express Concerns Over Travel Ban Ruling

by Walter Hudson | June 26, 2018
Colleges and universities across the nation are expressing concern following the U.S. Supreme C [...] Read more

Nationwide Initiative to Boost Graduation Numbers

by Lois Elfman | February 26, 2018
With the goal of significantly increasing the number of graduates by the year 2025, the Associa [...] Read more

Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Morrill Act of 1890

by Peter McPherson | August 3, 2015
The Morrill Act of 1890 aimed to further expand access to higher education and the promise of o [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice