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Anesthetic Machine Servicing Authorization Form Due

If you own or use a vaporizer/anesthetic machine that is due for its yearly maintenance and you would like ULAM to coordinate the servicing on your behalf, please complete and submit the Authorization Form by Friday, March 1, 2024. Due to limited availability, servicing requests submitted after March 1 may not be fulfilled. Please review the applicable service(s) ...
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ULAM Pathology Core Histology Sample Submission Deadline for the Thanksgiving Holiday

ULAM’s Pathology Core will be closed beginning at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, November 22 – Friday, November 24, in observance of the U-M’s Thanksgiving holiday. To ensure that your research needs are met quickly and efficiently, please review and share these deadlines with your team, plan ahead, and act early. These deadlines were chosen to allow Pathology Core ...
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Anesthetic Machine Servicing Authorization Form Due

If you own or use a vaporizer/anesthetic machine that is due for its yearly maintenance and you would like ULAM to coordinate the servicing on your behalf, please complete and submit the Authorization Form by Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Due to limited availability, servicing requests submitted after November 22 may not be fulfilled. Please review the applicable service(s) ...
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Deadline to Order Animals for Delivery the Week of November 27

In observance of the U-M’s Thanksgiving holiday, the Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM) will not be receiving any animal deliveries the week of November 20, 2023.  **Please note that deliveries occurring near holidays may be subject to additional delays depending on each individual vendor’s schedule and availability. Questions? If you have any questions or ...
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SVS Vision On-Campus Prescription Safety Glasses Program

The LSA Safety Committee and the Department of Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) are hosting an on-campus event for members of the U-M research community to try on and order a pair of prescription safety glasses. In order to participate, you must request and receive a voucher from EHS by 12:00 PM (noon) on Monday, ...
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Cornerstone Learning Quizzes Unavailable

Cornerstone Learning – the learning management system for all animal care and use training classes provided through the Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM) Training Core – will be performing a security upgrade to online quiz functionality beginning Wednesday, October 4 through Friday, October 6. Users will still be able to launch assigned ULAM online training in the ...
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Anesthetic Machine Servicing Authorization Form Due

If you own or use a vaporizer/anesthetic machine that is due for its yearly maintenance and you would like ULAM to coordinate the servicing on your behalf, please complete and submit the Authorization Form by Thursday, August 31, 2023. Due to limited availability, servicing requests submitted after August 31 may not be fulfilled. Please review the applicable service(s) ...
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Fall 2023 Semi-Annual IACUC Facility Inspections Begin

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 any animal rooms, surgical suite support spaces, and areas where procedures are conducted with animals. Inspection Notifications & Reminders Inspection schedules and reminders will be sent ...
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Fall 2023 Semi-Annual IACUC Facility Inspections Conclude

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 Thursday, September 21, 2023, and include any animal rooms, surgical suite support spaces, and areas where procedures are conducted with animals. Inspection Notifications & Reminders Inspection schedules and reminders ...
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2023 LARCC Program Application Deadline

The Laboratory Animal Research Coordinator Certification (LARCC) Program, a unique education and networking opportunity designed to boost compliance knowledge across all aspects of the U-M Animal Care & Use Program, is now accepting applications for the 2023 Cohort. The 2023 LARCC Program will run from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM every Tuesday beginning September 12 through November 14, ...
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AAALAC 2023 Site Visit Exit Briefing

Show your support for our program and the university by joining the U-M Animal Care & Use Team, along with your fellow research colleagues, for the AAALAC 2023 Site Visit Exit Briefing on the afternoon of Friday, June 16. For convenience, this will be a hybrid event with both in-person and virtual attendance options available: **Note: ...
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