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Records of the Research Integrity and Compliance Review Office

 Collection
Identifier: URIC

Scope and Contents

Records of the Research Integrity and Compliance Review Office consists of documents dated 1964-2001, with the bulk falling from 1970-2001. The materials are primarily meeting minutes generated by three committees overseen by RICRO at Colorado State University: the Human Research Committee, the Animal Care and Use Committee, and the Insitutional Biosafety Committee. Minutes are housed in binders and generally organized chronologically within each binder.

Dates

  • Creation: 1964-2001
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1970-2001

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Access to the entire collection is restricted to the Vice President for Research at Colorado State University. Third parties desiring to access materials may seek written authorization from the Vice President for Research. Due to the presence of personally identifiable information, box 11 is further restricted. Additionally, the collection is stored off-site so advance notice is required.

Restrictions on Use

Not all of the material in the collection is in the public domain. Researchers are responsible for addressing copyright issues.

History

The Research Integrity & Compliance Review Office (RICRO) at Colorado State University provides assistance to researchers, staff, and the faculty oversight committees in maintaining an ethical environment for research and teaching. RICRO oversees the Institutional Review Board, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, the Institutional Biosafety Committee, Conflict of Interest, Quality Assurance, and Responsible Conduct of Research.

Extent

16.5 linear feet (11 record cartons)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Research Integrity & Compliance Review Office (RICRO) at Colorado State University provides assistance to researchers, staff, and the faculty oversight committees in maintaining an ethical environment for research and teaching. Materials in the collection are primarily meeting minutes generated between 1970 and 2001 by three committees overseen by RICRO at Colorado State University: the Human Research Committee (now the Institutional Review Board), the Animal Care and Use Committee, and the Insitutional Biosafety Committee.

Arrangement

The materials in the collection have been arranged into series by committee.

The collection consists of 3 series in 11 record cartons:

Series 1: Human Research Committee

Series 2: Animal Care and Use Committee

Series 3: Institutional Biosafety Committee

Acquisition

Records of the Research Integrity and Compliance Review Office was transferred from the Research Integrity and Compliance Review Office by Director Dr. Kathryn M. Partin in 2005.

Processing

As of October 2018, the collection was found housed in binders in a mix of acidic and acid-free boxes. Box contents were left as found.

Inventory Note

Note: Box contents are listed below.

Title
Guide to the Records of the Research Integrity and Compliance Review Office
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Prepared by Clarissa J. Trapp
Date
Copyright 2018
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the CSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Fort Collins Colorado 80523-1019 USA
970-491-1844