Association of American Universities
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The Association of American Universities is an organization of leading research-intensive universities in North America dedicated to advancing higher education and research policy.
Aliases (11)
- Association of American Universities (through Stanford University) ×3
- Association of American Universities (via Northwestern University) ×2
- AAU ×1
- Association of American Universities (not a member as of 2024) ×1
- Association of American Universities (through Columbia University) ×1
- Association of American Universities (through Northwestern University) ×1
- Association of American Universities (through Rice University) ×1
- Association of American Universities (through Washington University in St. Louis) ×1
- Association of American Universities (via Rice University) ×1
- Association of American Universities (via Rutgers University) ×1
- North American universities ×1
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education organization
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nonprofit organization → university association → |
| continent |
North America
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| country |
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
higher education policy
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research policy → science and technology policy → |
| focusesOn |
doctoral universities
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research-intensive universities → |
| hasActivity |
advocacy for federal research funding
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data collection on research universities → policy analysis → public affairs → |
| hasMember |
Columbia University
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Harvard University → Massachusetts Institute of Technology → McGill University → Princeton University → Stanford University → University of California, Berkeley → University of Chicago → University of Michigan → University of Toronto → University of Wisconsin–Madison → Yale University → |
| hasMemberCount |
over 60 universities
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| hasOrganizationalStructure |
association of member universities
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| hasPurpose |
advancement of higher education
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advancement of research → influence public policy on research and education → |
| hasRegionServed |
Canada
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North America → United States → |
| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| inception |
1900
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| legalForm |
nonprofit
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| membershipCriteria |
high level of research activity
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significant federal research funding → strong graduate education programs → |
| motto |
leading research universities
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| operatesIn |
Canada
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North America → United States → |
| sector |
higher education
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| shortName |
AAU
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| website |
https://www.aau.edu/
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