Research listening sessions: Research integrity, animal care

January 22, 2020

University Relations

Vice Chancellor for Research Larry Hinzman invites faculty, staff and students to participate in upcoming listening sessions covering the Office of Research Integrity (includes Institutional Review Board) and the animal care program (ARC, ORI and IACUC process).

Participants are encourage to openly voice comments, suggestions and concerns regarding the units housed under the VCR office. Each unit will have its own listening session. Unit employees and directors will be present during the session to promote clear communication. Participants may come and go as needed.

VCR Hinzman is also available for private discussions. Please schedule an appointment by emailing his assistant, Cassie Pinkel, at cjpinkel@alaska.edu.

Anonymous comments can be submitted online.


  • Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2-3 p.m. — Office of Research Integrity (ORI, includes IRB)

  • Friday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m.-noon — Animal care program (animal care program, ORI and IACUC process)


Both sessions will be held in the Elvey Globe Room. For more information, email Cassie Pinkel at cjpinkel@alaska.edu.