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IACUC Protocol Training Update/Overview

Training update/overview approved by the IACUC: In order to conduct research with animals or working with animals in a teaching setting, all staff and students must complete the required...

Posted: May 15, 2025, 9:06 AM

Research News of the Week, April 21-26

Research and creative achievement news for week of 4/21

Here's a selection of recent research and creative achievement news and upcoming events happening during the week of April 21-26, 2025: Inquiring Minds 2025 now available The Division of...

Posted: April 22, 2025, 5:14 PM

Research News of the Week, April 14-18

Research and creative achievement news for week of 4/14

Introducing "Research News of the Week," a roundup of recent news and upcoming events happening across UMBC’s research and creative achievement (RCA) community.  Here's a list of recent RCA...

Posted: April 14, 2025, 4:01 PM

IRB Newsletter: March 2025 Issue

In This Issue... Continuing Education IRB Website Updates New Resources Community Events Post Approval Monitoring Open the attachment to view our latest quarterly Newsletter!

Posted: March 7, 2025, 2:59 PM

New Tips to Thrive in Vivarium LifePost

Rodent Breeding, Enrichment and Husbandry

Thursday, February 20, 2025 · 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building (ILSB) : 402 Join us to hear about Animal Research Facility Operations and Breeding Colony...

Posted: February 4, 2025, 11:48 AM

IRB Newsletter: December 2024 Issue

Check out what's new with UMBC's Institutional Review Board (IRB) in our two-page quarterly newsletter, attached here.

Posted: December 2, 2024, 11:41 AM

Change to Procedures: New SoTL IRB Protocols

University of Maryland, College Park, the host institution for the Scholarship in Teaching & Learning umbrella IRB protocol, is transitioning to a new IRB management system. To accommodate the...

Posted: November 22, 2024, 1:24 PM

IRB Protocols and Minor Participants

Aligning to Updated Institutional Policies

UMBC IRB administrative staff are updating IRB protocol forms in Kuali to align with institutional policy taking effect October 3, 2024 in regard to employees interacting with minors on campus....

Posted: September 30, 2024, 1:05 PM

Domestic and International Affiliations and Collaborations

Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs (MFTRPs).

The Office of Research Protections and Compliance (ORPC) has created FAQs to identify steps required to comply with university and Federal regulatory requirements. One of the biggest concerns the...

Posted: September 27, 2024, 1:41 PM