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Plan Ahead & Act Early: Cornerstone Online Learning Freeze Oct. 4–6
Cornerstone Learning – the learning management system for all animal care and use training classes provided through the ULAM Training Core – will be performing a security upgrade to online quiz...Posted On: September 14, 2023 -
Four Key Reminders to Help Protect Against Animal Bites and Scratches
All animals – no matter the size – are capable of inflicting bites and scratches. Personnel who handle animals in the conduct of their research activities should review these four key reminders to...Posted On: August 17, 2023 -
All the Bright Moves: Minimizing Light Cycle Disruptions in Animal Housing Rooms
To minimize light cycle disruptions and avoid any unnecessary exposure to light during a room’s dark cycle, please review the following reminders and best practices.Posted On: July 28, 2023 -
Reminders for Laboratories Using USDA-Regulated Species
The Animal Care & Use Program has several important reminders to share with laboratories using USDA-regulated species (e.g., all live or dead warm-blooded animals except rats of the genus Rattus...Posted On: July 24, 2023 -
IACUC Semi-Annual Inspections Begin Tuesday, August 1
The Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) will begin its next round of semi-annual facility inspections on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Inspections will run through September and include...Posted On: July 19, 2023 -
2023 Excellence in Research Award Winners Announced
The Animal Care & Use Program is pleased to announce the 2023 winners of the Excellence in Research Animal Care & Use Award.Posted On: July 17, 2023 -
Update on Ongoing Nationwide Ketamine Shortage
To prioritize human patient care amid an ongoing nationwide shortage of the anesthetic drug Ketamine, the Michigan Medicine B2 Pharmacy has extended its Ketamine order restrictions for researchers –...Posted On: July 11, 2023 -
Review Processes for Reporting Animal Welfare Concerns
As the new academic year rapidly approaches and we welcome new faculty, students, and staff to campus, we ask that all individuals whose work involves animals review – and be familiar with – the...Posted On: July 6, 2023 -
Animal Care & Use Office Welcomes Three New Staff Members
In recent months, the Animal Care & Use Office (ACUO) has welcomed three new staff members to their team. Each brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to their new roles, including previous...Posted On: June 29, 2023 -
Lessons Learned from Winter 2023 Semi-Annual Facility Inspections
The Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) completed its latest round of semi-annual facility inspections in mid-March. Please review and discuss these findings, suggestions for...Posted On: June 27, 2023