The University of Colorado’s Federal Relations and Counsel released an update on October 10, providing details on several federal matters relevant to higher education institutions. The update covers the status of the federal government shutdown, developments in a lawsuit regarding H-1B visas, the resumption of student loan forgiveness by the Department of Education, and changes to NIH research security policy.
Other topics addressed include considerations by the White House about selling student loan debt, recent confirmations by Congress for Department of Education and science officials, and MIT’s decision to decline an invitation to join a White House compact.
Additional information is available through the CU System Federal Transitions Updates page.
