Office of Research & Creative Activities

ORCA Grant Checks Available

ORCA Grant recipients can come pick-up their checks at the ORCA Office

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IRB Workshops for ORCA Grant Recipients

Did you recently get an ORCA Grant? Does your research involve humans? You most likely need IRB Approval before you can start on your research.

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New IRB Chair

The committee responsible to oversee human subjects research has a new chair: Allen Parcell, Ph.D. from the Department of Exercise Science.

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Our Mission

Support faculty, students, staff and university administration in efforts to encourage and support research, creative activities, and other expressions of academic scholarship.

Mentored Learning

We sponsor several mentoring programs that connect undergraduate students with faculty mentors to work on research projects and creative endeavors.

Compliance Committees

ORCA houses three compliances committees responsible for managing and approving human subject, animal subject, and recombinant DNA research.

Events and Deadlines

May 2013

2^nd   IRB Meeting
7^th   IACUC Meeting
10^th  IACUC June Meeting Deadline
20^th  IRB June Meeting Deadline
27^th  Memorial Day Holiday

June 2013

4^th   IACUC Meeting
6^th   IRB Meeting
10^th  IACUC July Meeting Deadline
20^th  IRB July Meeting Deadline

July 2013

2^nd   IACUC Meeting
4^th   Independence Day Holiday
10^th  IACUC August Meeting Deadline
11^th   IRB Meeting
22^nd  IRB August Meeting Deadline
24^th  Pioneer Day Holiday

August 2013

1^st   IRB Meeting
6^th   IACUC Meeting
10^th  IACUC September Meeting Deadline
20^th  IRB September Meeting Deadline

ORCA Grant Checks Available

IRB Workshops for ORCA Grant Recipients

New IRB Chair