The UNE Institutional Review Board (IRB) meets once per month throughout the year to review research protocols that involve human subjects, submitted by students, faculty, staff or administrators of the University of New England. The UNE IRB meeting schedule for Fall 2017 is as follows:

• Friday, September 29
  • Submission Deadline: Friday, September 15
• Wednesday, October 25
  • Submission Deadline: Wednesday, October 11
• ​Tuesday, November 28​
  • Submission Deadline: Tuesday, November 14
• Monday, December 18
  • Submission Deadline: Monday, December 4

Please note the submission deadlines indicated above and plan your research accordingly. If you are submitting a protocol to be reviewed at one of the above meeting dates, the complete submission MUST be received at least 14 days prior to the scheduled meeting date. Submissions arriving after the submission deadlines above will be reviewed at the next month's scheduled meeting.

Download UNE's Policies, Procedures and Guidance on Research with Human Subjects for more information. Please refer to Section III.B.1. for protocol submission requirements.