Announcements

Continued excellence in animal care and use, and in research, takes continued collaboration. Join the Animal Care & Use Team, along with colleagues from other partner departments, as we continue...

Site visitors from AAALAC International (AAALAC) will be on campus for the University of Michigan’s mandatory re-accreditation site visit beginning Tuesday, August 25 through Friday, August 28....

The guiding principles outlined below are applicable to all animal users and are relevant to multiple stages of the research re-engagement process. ​Please refer to the U-M Office of Research (UMOR) ...

As an important reminder, all employees returning to on-site research operations are required to take a COVID-19 personal safety training module PRIOR TO re-entering any re-activated building.

ANY individual who has been approved to re-engage in research activities in buildings designated for re-activation should review the applicable ULAM Research Re-Engagement and Vivaria Traffic Plans...

The Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) completed its latest round of semi-annual facility inspections in mid-April. These inspections are one of the most important tools we have...

The United States Department of Defense (DoD) recently announced changes to the formatting of appendices documents submitted for DoD funding via the Animal Care and Use Review Office (ACURO)....

As a reminder to laboratories who are ramping up their animal-related research projects after a period of inactivity, controlled substances and documentation should be verified upon return to the lab...

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) recently changed its standards for Carbon Dioxide (CO2) flow rate(s) for euthanasia in rodents. ULAM will begin working with laboratories in mid-...

Learn how to prepare now for potential shortages, find out which drugs and supplies are currently available to order, and what to do if you have difficulty obtaining a specific drug needed to treat...