""Today is not just an announcement, but a declaration that HBCUs are not only contributors to research and innovation, but also leaders shaping a new era of discovery, reimagining both the solutions and the systems that drive research," Wayne A. I. Frederick stated."
"The association will operate out of the offices of the Association of American Universities and will benefit from a three-year, $1 million grant from the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery Initiative."
"Ruth Simmons remarked that the association is "bringing institutions that...""
The Association of HBCU Research Institutions has been launched, comprising 14 HBCUs with R-2 status and Howard University with R-1 status. The coalition's objectives include improving research infrastructure, securing funding, recruiting scholars, and expanding student research opportunities. It aims to assist R-2 HBCUs in achieving R-1 status. The coalition represents half of all federal research funding awarded to HBCUs. The launch coincided with a research symposium at Howard University, emphasizing HBCUs' role in research and innovation.
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