University of Colorado releases federal policy update on legal actions and agency changes

Kenneth T. Christensen, Chancellor at University of Colorado
Kenneth T. Christensen, Chancellor at University of Colorado
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On December 5, the University of Colorado’s Federal Relations and Counsel provided an update covering several federal policy issues relevant to higher education. The topics addressed include the Department of Education (ED) Dismantling Lawsuit, the ED Foreign Funding Portal, the Department of Justice (DOJ) response to an H-1B lawsuit, a State Department screening update, another DOJ lawsuit concerning in-state tuition, reorganization efforts at the Department of Energy (DOE), the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) artificial intelligence strategy, new guidance from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on extramural activities, and progress on finalizing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

The university encourages readers to review these updates for information that may affect faculty, staff, and students. “Click here to read the post.” For those seeking ongoing details about federal communications and memos related to higher education policies or compliance matters affecting CU campuses, additional resources are available on the CU System Federal Updates and Actions page.



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