We’ll try to keep you posted in this important area.
The Human Subjects Committee, which OHRP calls IRB00000939 U Wisconsin-Parkside IRB#1, reports directly to the Chancellor. It is composed of 5 faculty, one of whom is the Chair, plus community representation.
Human Subjects Committee - 2007/08
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| Administrative Appointees: | |
| Doug DeVinny , Interim Associate Provost (09) | |
| Faculty Appointees: | |
| Robert Barber, Biological Sciences, Chair (09) | |
| Herb Colston , Psychology (09) | |
| Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz, Communication (10) | |
| Mary Kay Schleiter, Sociology/Anthropology (09) | |
| Academic Staff Appointees: | |
| Theron Snell, Advisor (09) | |
| Laurie Taylor, Research Administration- Ex-Officio | |
| Community Appointees: | |
| Dan Baran, Community Impact Programs, Inc. (09) | |
| Jim Kennedy, Kenosha County Human Services (09) | |
All serve three year terms, except for the Administrator, who is permanent. The faculty members are appointed by the Chancellor, on the recommendation of the University Committee. The community members are nominated by the Committee, and appointed by the Chancellor.
The Federalwide Assurance means that that UW-Parkside has pledged that all research involving human subjects will be reviewed by the Human Subjects Committee if it is:
- sponsored by the University, or
- conducted by or under the direction of any University employee in connection with his or her university responsibilities, or
- is conducted on or with University property, or
- involves the use of the University’s nonpublic information to identify or contact subjects or potential subjects.
Go to the following links, to find out about:
Informational or exempt review
And here’s information on:
How do I complete the tutorial?
How do I apply?When do I need written informed consent?
What are the special, protected populations in this kind of research?
What if there are special circumstances involved in my research? What if something goes wrong?

