Research Protections

The ɬÀï·¬ÏÂÔØ Institutional Review Board's (IRB) mission is to protect the rights and welfare of people who take part in research at ɬÀï·¬ÏÂÔØ. Federal regulations and University Policy require prospective review and approval of all human subject research conducted by faculty, staff, or students. As with ɬÀï·¬ÏÂÔØ's Jesuit tradition of excellence, service and beneficence, the goal of the IRB is to ensure the safe and ethical treatment of research participants.

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TheÌýInstitutional Review Board

The IRB is composed of 12 faculty members, one administrator, and two community representatives. The committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month.Ìý2023-24 Academic Year IRB Meetings:

  • September 20, 2023
  • October 18, 2023
  • November 15, 2023
  • December 20, 2023
  • January 17, 2024
  • FebruaryÌý21, 2024
  • March 20, 2024
  • April 17, 2024
  • May 15, 2024
  • June 19, 2024
  • July 17, 2024
  • August 21, 2024

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EthicsPoint Hotline

The University ethics reporting hotline provides an anonymous channel for employees to facilitate reporting of possible illegal, unethical, or improper conduct when normal channels of communication are not available or are impractical under the circumstances. You can submit an anonymous report through the EthicsPoint Hotline atÌý