Useful Links

Updated June 17,1998.

Higher Education Associations

American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
American Association of State Colleges of Agriculture and Renewable Resources (AASCARR) -- state colleges and universities that offer undergraduate education in agriculture and renewable resources
American Association of State Colleges and Universities AASCU
American Council on Education (ACE)
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Association of American Universities (AAU)
Association of Graduate Schools Clearinghouse (AGS)
Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA)
Association of School Business Officials International
Council for Advancement and Support of Education CASE
Council of Graduate Schools
Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
EDUCOM Transforming Education Through Information Technology
ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education
National Association of College University Business Officers (NACUBO)
State Higher Education Executive Officer (SHEEO)
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association bullet.gif (334 bytes) College Retirement Equities Fund
Washington Higher Education Secretariat

 

Miscellaneous

California Virtual University
Link to a  catalog of  online courses from  81 accredited California colleges and universities, including UCLA, Stanford, USC and UC Berkeley. In total, more than 700 courses and 50 programs—including complete degrees from associate to doctorate— are accessible through the catalog.
InterNIC Guide to U.S. Universities Access to World-Wide Web and postal addresses for hundreds of institutions.
Journal of Extension This CES publication seeks to expand and update the research and knowledge base for Extension professionals and other adult educators to improve their effectiveness.
The Science Coalition Visit this new website for information on university-based science research -- discoveries from university labs, legislative and budget analysis from Washington, statistics and trends in R&D funding and breaking news from universities.
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United States Student Association

NASULGC Boards

1997 Boards Calendar
Board on Agriculture ** CARET
Board on Oceans and Atmosphere
Board on Human Sciences
Board on Natural Resources

Organizations and Associations

Agricultural Conferences, Meetings, and Seminars Calendar
Agriculture Network Information Center
The Alliance to Save Student Aid
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Chemical Society
American Libraries Association (ALA)
American Physics Society
Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
American Society of Association Executives (ASAE)
American Society for Engineering Education
Center for Policy in Higher Education --a higher education public policy information clearinghouse.
Coalition for Networked Information
College Savings Plan Network
Education Commission of the States
The Financial Aid Information Page
Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)
Inter-American Development Bank
Kellogg Food Systems Professions Education Initiative
National Academy of Sciences
National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR)
National Conference of State Legislatures
National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
National Governors’ Association
National Security Education Program
North Central Regional Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors Learn about regional and national agriculture research.
Northeastern Regional Association of State Agricultural Experiment Station Directors -- a federation of autonomous State Agricultural Experiment Stations created to facilitate regional research. This web page is intended to enhance communication and facilitate the management of the region's research portfolio. )
Science in the National Interest
Smartstates
Society for University College and Planning -- focusing on the promotion, advancement, and application of effective planning in higher education.
Southern Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors -- Collaborate with agricultural scientists in the South; learn about agricultural research, research priorities, impacts, and status of projects.
United States Student Association
Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors Collaborate with agricultural scientists in the west about regional and national agriculture issues.
Western Governors’ Association
Western Governors' University

 

State Relations

College Savings Plan Network
Committee for the National Institute for the Environment
Council of Chief State School Officers
Council of State Governments
Education Commission of the States
International City/County Management Association
Grapevine
National Association of Counties
National Conference of State Legislatures
National Governors’ Association
Smartstates
State Statutes on the Internet Search the topical index on this website for Education, Higher Education and Vocational Training, and more.
State Welfare Reform Websites
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Western Governors’Association
Western Governors' University

U.S. Government Agencies and Offices

Agency for International Development (USAID)
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Land Management
Bureau of Mines
Coastal Ocean Program
Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
Copyright Office
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Department of Commerce
Department of Education
    Other On-Line Educational Resources
Department of Energy (DOE)
Department of the Interior (DOI)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Fedstats -- Access statistics and information produced by more than 70 U.S.agencies.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Communications Network  -- The FCN is a national organization comprised of "communicators" or key employees committed to disseminating information about successful reinventing government practices to Federal workers. 
Fish and Wildlife Service
General Accounting Office
Government Printing Office (GPO)
Library of Congress
Minerals Management Service
National Biological Service
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
NASA Office of Legislative Affairs
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration
National Park Service
National Science Foundation (NSF)
NSF Division of Science Resource Studies
Office of Energy Research
Office of Global Programs
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
Office of Surface Mining
National Sea Grant
National Undersea Research Program
U.S. Information Agency (USIA)

Congress

THOMAS
U.S. House of Representatives
Science Policy Study -- Visit this House Science Committee website to keep up-to-date on the activities of this yearlong effort comissioned by the Chairman and Speaker of the House to address the long-range issues of national science policy.
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science
U.S. Senate
C-SPAN

White House

White House
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)

 

International

Collaborative Research Support Programs (CRSPs) of USAID
The CRSPs and the CASP are funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and collaborating organizations in both the U.S. and collaborating countries. These collaborative agricultural research and agribusiness support programs benefit both the United States and developing and transitional countries with which the United States collaborates.
International Development Network Website
Access to development related information and related resources.

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