Animal Care Alerts and Guideline Updates

September 26, 2024: Countdown to AAALAC Issue 2

The second issue in a series of focused flyers which contains information about the upcoming AAALAC site visit and tips on how the prepare your lab. Contact the IACUC office if you have any questions.

Countdown to AAALAC Flyer

Notice of Mobile Sharpening Unit Coming to ARC on October 9th and 10th

Review this flyer for details about the next mobile sharpening unit visit to the ARC. Contact the ARC if you have any questions.

Mobile Sharpening Service Flyer

September 23, 2024: Animal Care & Use Program Newsletter, Volume 17, Issue 2

Please review the most recent newsletter from the ACUP community. This issue contains information about the upcoming AAALAC site visit, new and revised requirements, reminders and more. Contact the IACUC office if you have any questions.

ACUP September 2024 Newsletter

September 9, 2024: Countdown to AAALAC Issue 1

The first issue in a series of focused flyers which contains information about the upcoming AAALAC site visit and tips on how the prepare your lab. Contact the IACUC office if you have any questions.

Countdown to AAALAC Flyer

Animal Care and Use Program Orientation

Animal Care and Use Program Orientation is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm via Zoom. Sign up via Research TRACKS by searching for course code RC0100. Contact the IACUC office with any questions.

ACUP Orientation Flyer

August 27, 2024: Notice of Adjustment to Per Diem Rates

This notice informs Investigators of the adjustment to the per diem rates for most species which will occur as of October 1, 2024, and will be reflected in the invoices sent out as of November 2024. Contact the ARC if you have any questions.

Rate Change Notification

July 27, 2024: Notice of Change in Animal Bedding

This memo informs Investigators of the move away from aspen chip bedding in favor of a premium cellulose bedding. Contact the ARC if you have any questions.

Changing Animal Bedding Notification

July 11, 2024: Animal Care & Use Program Newsletter, Volume 17, Issue 1

Please review the most recent newsletter from the ACUP community. This issue contains information about the upcoming AAALAC site visit, new and revised requirements, reminders and more. Contact the IACUC office if you have any questions.

ACUP July 2024 Newsletter

May 8, 2024: Weaning Notification

Introduction to new rodent breeder cards required to be utilized on cages with litters present which indicate the date of birth, as well as the required wean date. Contact the ARC if you have any questions.

Weaning Notification

May 2, 2024: Spring 2024 IACUC Updates

Review the new and revised Guidelines and Policies, as well as exciting new resources from the IACUC, ARC, EHS, and OHP. Contact the IACUC office if you have any questions.

Spring 2024 IACUC Updates