June 2017 Government & Community Relations Update

Big issues remain as Legislature closes in on session's end


This article first appeared in Around the O on June 20, 2017. University of Oregon leaders and supporters are staying visible in Salem as legislators continue to work through important bills and policy issues.
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UO leaders oppose proposed National Institutes of Health budget cuts and research indirect cost caps


UO leaders have joined other AAU and APLU member leaders in expressing opposition to the Trump Administration’s request to Congress to cut the National Institutes of Health (NIH) FY18 budget and impose caps for research cost reimbursements on NIH grants.
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