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June 20, 2025
Department of Defense Indirect Cost Rate Late last week, the Department of Defense (DoD) sought to implement the agency’s earlier memorandum regarding the implementation of a 15% indirect cost cap. On June 16, the Association […]
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June 13, 2025
Letter from President Rothman to Congressional Delegation on Federal Budget Impact Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman sent a letter to Wisconsin’s congressional delegation expressing concern related to the proposed cuts to federal financial aid and federal […]
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June 6, 2025
Board of Regents Meeting Update At the June meeting of the Board of Regents, President Rothman shared his concerns related to the impacts of proposed changes to federal financial aid being discussed in Congress. He […]
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May 30, 2025
Litigation Update On May 28, Attorney General Kaul announced that Wisconsin “joined a coalition of 15 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to stop the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) attempt under the Trump Administration […]
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May 23, 2025
Higher Education Leaders Share Concerns on Federal Financial Aid The leaders of the Universities of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, and the Wisconsin Technical College System sent a letter to Wisconsin’s […]
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May 16, 2025
Congressional Updates This week, throughout various committees in the House of Representatives, the chamber continued to advance reconciliation proposals as directed by H.Con.Res.14, the FY25 Concurrent Budget Resolution. The House Energy and Commerce, Ways and […]
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May 9, 2025
Recent Federal Actions Department of Education: U.S. Department of Education Reminds Colleges and Universities of Their Obligations to Help Struggling Borrowers White House: Improving the Safety and Security of Biological Research White House: Fact Sheet: […]
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May 2, 2025
Recent Federal Actions Department of Education: U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Finds the University of Pennsylvania Has Violated Title IX Department of Education: ED, HHS Launch Title VI Investigations of Harvard University […]
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April 25, 2025
Recent Federal Actions National Science Foundation: Updates on NSF Priorities National Institutes of Health: Notice of Civil Rights Term and Condition of Award Department of Education: U.S. Department of Education to Begin Federal Student Loan […]
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April 18, 2025
Recent Federal Actions Department of Energy: Department of Energy Overhauls Policy for College and University Research, Saving $405 Million Annually for American Taxpayers Department of Education: Joint Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism Statement Regarding Harvard […]
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April 11, 2025
Recent Federal Actions U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS): DHS to Begin Screening Aliens’ Social Media Activity for Antisemitism White House: Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates to Reflect Trading Partner Retaliation and Alignment White House: Reducing […]
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April 4, 2025
Recent Federal Actions Department of Education: ED, HHS, and GSA Initiate Federal Contract and Grant Review of Harvard University White House: Regulating Imports with a Reciprocal Tariff to Rectify Trade Practices that Contribute to Large […]
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March 28, 2025
Recent Federal Actions Department of Education: ED, HHS, and GSA Respond to Columbia University’s Actions to Comply with Joint Task Force Pre-Conditions White House: Executive Order: Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections White […]
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March 21, 2025
Recent Federal Actions White House: Additional Recissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions White House Continuing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy White House: Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities White House: […]
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March 14, 2025
Recent Federal Actions White House: Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness Department of Education: U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Launches Initiative to Address Backlog of Biden Administration-Era Complaints Alleging Antisemitism Department of Education: […]
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March 7, 2025
Recent Federal Actions Department of Education: Secretary McMahon: Our Department’s Final Mission Department of Education: ED, HHS, and GSA Announce Additional Measures to End Anti-Semitic Harassment on College Campuses U.S. Department of Education Releases Frequently […]