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20-September-2008 09:55:58 - Association of American Universities Association of American Universities Formation 1900 Headquarters Washington, D.C. Location Flag of the United States United States Flag of Canada Canada Membership 62 President Robert M. Berdahl Website aau.edu The Association of American Universities AAU is an organization of leading research universities devoted to maintaining a strong system of academic research and education. It consists of sixty universities in the United States both public and private and two universities in Canada. Contents 1 Organization 1.1 Presidents 1.2 Statistics 2 Membership 2.1 Admission 2.2 Public universities 2.3 Private universities 2.4 Canadian universities 2.5 Former members 3 External links Organization AAU was founded in 1900 by a group of fourteen Ph.D.-granting universities in the United States to strengthen and standardize American doctoral programs. Today, the primary purpose of the AAU is to provide a forum for the development and implementation of institutional and national policies, in order to promote strong programs in academic research and scholarship and undergraduate, graduate, and professional education. The AAU holds two annual meetings. The fall meeting is conducted on a member campus while the spring meeting is held in the headquarters city of Washington, D.C. Presidents Executive Term Thomas A. Bartlett 1977 - 1982 Robert M. Rosenzweig 1983 - 1993 Cornelius J. Pings 1993 - 1998 Nils Hasselmo July 1, 1998 - April, 2006 Robert M. Berdahl May, 2006 - present Statistics As of 2004, AAU members accounted for 58% over $15.9 billion: NIH: $9.1 billion, 60% of total academic research funding. Research Funding: National Science Foundation: $2.0 billion, 63% of total academic research funding Department of Defense: $1.2 billion, 56% of total academic research funding Department of Energy: $505.2 million, 63% of total academic research funding NASA: $673.2 million, 57% of total academic research funding Department of Agriculture: $271.9 million, 41% of total academic research funding. of US University's research grants and contract income, 52% of all doctorates awarded in the United States. Since 1999, 43% of all Nobel Prize winners and 74% of winners at U.S. institutions were affiliated with an AAU university. Approximately two-thirds of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2006 Class of Fellows are affiliated with an AAU university. The faculties at AAU universities include 2,993 members of the National Academies 82% of all members: the National Academy of Science, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine 2004. Undergraduate students: 1,044,759; 7% nationally Undergraduate degrees awarded: 235,328; 17% nationally Graduate students: 418,066; 20% nationally Master's awarded: 106,971; 19% nationally Professional Degrees: 20,859; 25% nationally Doctorates awarded: 22,747; 52% nationally Postdoctoral Fellows: 30,430; 67% nationally Students Studying Abroad: 57,205 National Merit/Achievement Scholars 2004: 5,434; 63% nationally Faculty: approximately 72,000 Membership Admission AAU membership is by invitation only, which requires an affirmative vote of three-fourths of current members. Invitations are considered periodically, based in part on an assessment of the breadth and quality of university programs of research and graduate education, as well as undergraduate education. Year of admission is shown in parentheses with founding members bolded. Public universities University of Arizona 1985 University at Buffalo, The State University of New York 1989 University of California, Berkeley 1900 University of California, Davis 1996 University of California, Irvine 1996 University of California, Los Angeles 1974 University of California, San Diego 1982 University of California, Santa Barbara 1995 University of Colorado at Boulder 1966 University of Florida 1985 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1908 Indiana University Bloomington 1909 University of Iowa 1909 Iowa State University 1958 University of Kansas 1909 University of Maryland, College Park 1969 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1900 Michigan State University 1964 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 1908 University of Missouri 1908 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1909 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 1989 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1922 The Ohio State University 1916 University of Oregon 1969 Pennsylvania State University 1958 University of Pittsburgh 1974 Purdue University 1958 Stony Brook University The State University of New York at Stony Brook 2001 The University of Texas at Austin 1929 Texas AM University 2001 University of Virginia 1904 University of Washington 1950 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1900 Private universities Brandeis University 1985 Brown University 1933 California Institute of Technology 1934 Carnegie Mellon University 1982 Case Western Reserve University 1969 Columbia University 1900 Cornell University 1900 Duke University 1938 Emory University 1995 Harvard University 1900 Johns Hopkins University 1900 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1934 New York University 1950 Northwestern University 1917 Princeton University 1900 Rice University 1985 Stanford University 1900 Syracuse University 1966 Tulane University 1958 University of Chicago 1900 University of Pennsylvania 1900 University of Rochester 1941 University of Southern California 1969 Vanderbilt University 1950 Washington University in St. Louis 1923 Yale University 1900 Canadian universities McGill University 1926 University of Toronto 1926 Former members The Catholic University of America 1900-2002 A founding member that departed due to institutional emphases and energies 1 that differed from the other AAU members. Clark University 1900-1999 Another founding member that departed due to its change of focus from research to undergraduate education. External links Association of American Universities v d e Association of American Universities AAU Public University of Arizona University of California, Berkeley University of California, Davis University of California, Irvine University of California, Los Angeles University of California, San Diego University of California, Santa Barbara University of Colorado at Boulder University of Florida University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Indiana University Bloomington University of Iowa Iowa State University University of Kansas University of Maryland, College Park University of Michigan Michigan State University University of Minnesota University of Missouri University of Nebraska-Lincoln University at Buffalo SUNY Stony Brook University SUNY University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Ohio State University University of Oregon Pennsylvania State University University of Pittsburgh Purdue University Rutgers University University of Texas at Austin Texas AM University University of Virginia University of Washington University of Wisconsin-Madison Private Brandeis University Brown University California Institute of Technology Carnegie Mellon University Case Western Reserve University University of Chicago Columbia University Cornell University Duke University Emory University Harvard University Johns Hopkins University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Northwestern University New York University University of Pennsylvania Princeton University Rice University University of Rochester University of Southern California Stanford University Syracuse University Tulane University Vanderbilt University Washington University in St. Louis Yale University Canadian McGill University University of Toronto Retrieved from http://en..org/wiki/Association_of_American_Universities Categories: Association of American Universities | Lists of universities and colleges in the United States | Lists of universities and colleges in Canada | University organizations | Organizations established in 1900 | University associations and consortia | University research collaboratives Views Article Discussion this page History Personal tools Log in / create account Navigation Main page Contents Featured content Current events Random article Search Go Search Interaction Community portal Recent changes Contact Donate to Help Toolbox What links here Related changes Upload file Special pages Printable version Permanent link Cite this page Languages Deutsch Ù?ارسی Français Italiano 日本語 Simple English ä¸æ–‡ This page was last modified on 16 August 2008, at 20:07
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