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Providing services for human research protection, research integrity and research training.

AAHRPP accredited institution

AAHRPP Full Accreditation seal

The University is fully accredited through the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP), an independent, nonprofit ensuring that programs meet rigorous standards for quality and protection.

Learn more about our focus on excellence for human research protection

Integrity and ethics

Learn about ethical standards in the conduct of research and find information and resources on:

  • Campus events relating to research
  • Journal articles on research ethics
  • Responsibilities of researchers to avoid misconduct and plagiarism
  • Resources for authorship, image processing, data management and training
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Ignite Integrity

We have various events during the academic year to increase awareness about integrity. Each fall we have a creativity contest for undergrads, graduate students and post-doctoral trainees and each spring we host a week of events to foster conversation about integrity.

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Outreach

We provide a range of services to develop a collaborative culture for our research community, investigators and participants. We provide assistance on an individual basis or we’ll visit your classroom, lab or department meetings. We also host a film with discussion and speaking engagements annually.