Office of Research Compliance to Host Webinars in February
The research community at the U of A is invited to attend two informational webinars sponsored and organized by the Office of Research Compliance. The first will focus on U.S. export controls and how they relate to university activities such as research, collaborations, travel, and shipments. The second will focus on research integrity — why it matters, identifying research misconduct, and responsibly reporting misconduct. An overview of research ethics will also be given in this session.
Dates and times listed below. Attendees should register for the webinars in advance through the Employee Development Program website.
- Export Control Training via Zoom
Thursday, Feb. 18, at 10 a.m. - Responsible Conduct of Research via Microsoft Teams
Friday, Feb. 26, at 1 p.m.
For more information, please visit the Research Compliance website.
Contacts
Sarah Brown, communications assistant
Division of Research and Innovation
479-575-6874,
sarahb@uark.edu
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