March/April 2025 Newsletter: IRB Newsletters provide information about permanent resources and services as well updates on current IRB initiatives, all in an easy to digest single-page-style flyer format with active hyperlinks.
May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm Pacific – “Can I Actually Do this Research?”: The IRB discusses Feasibility
During this live webinar, IRB staff will provide information regarding feasibility of human subjects research including topic selection, special populations, socio-cultural contexts, investigator experience, site permission, multiple IRBs, and for students, navigating program-based research requirements. Using the Q&A function within Zoom, attendee questions will be answered throughout the webinar.
Please register in advance for the webinar here.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
If accessibility services such as ASL interpreting are needed, please contact SAS@nu.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event.
June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm (noon) Pacific – “IRB Update! – What Faculty Need to Know”
During this webinar, IRB staff will review the IRB website as well as resources and services offered to all NU researchers. In addition, we will explain faculty resources including how to certify a student application submission. Further topics include feasibility, site permission and how it differs from consent/assent, as well as the timing of approval of applications, recruitment, and consent/assent. Using the Q&A function within Zoom, attendee questions will be answered throughout the webinar.
Please register in advance for the webinar here.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
If accessibility services such as ASL interpreting are needed, please contact SAS@nu.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event.
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