Lakeland College

Institutional Review Board

What is the Institutional Review Board?

As mandated by Federal Regulations, Lakeland College has established a procedure and committee to review in advance proposals for research that will involve human subjects. The purpose of the review is to assure that the rights of human participants will be protected.

The Institutional Review Board at Lakeland College consists of seven members: A Social Science Faculty Representative; Natural Science Faculty Representative; Non-science Discipline Representative; Non-Lakeland Representative; two Faculty-at-Large Representatives; and a Lakeland Institutional Representative appointed by the President.

Questions concerning research and review may be addressed to the Committee Chairperson, Dr. Alan Mock, Lakeland College, P.O. Box 359, Sheboygan, WI 53081; Phone: 920-565-1234; E-mail: mocka@lakeland.edu.

See the FAQ for some frequently asked questions about the Institutional Review Board

See the forms downloads page for downloadable versions of the Institutional Review Board forms, including:

• IRB Policies & Procedures
• Ethical Guidelines (coming soon)