Public Comments on Implementation of the Updated AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals: 2013 Edition
has been published in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts on July 22, 2013, NOT-OD-13-090. See http://1.usa.gov/13U6wXa. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - July 24, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Symposium on Social Housing of Laboratory Animals: August 22-23, Bethesda, MD
Symposium on Social Housing of Laboratory Animals will be held August 22-23, 2013 at NIH in Bethesda, MD. Learn more http://bit.ly/12g6Wwi. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - July 17, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Updated Guidance in Lab Animal Protocol Review Column: July Issue
Visit the Guidance section on the OLAW website for updated Commentary on Lab Animal Protocol Review columns. “A word from OLAW and USDA” responds to the topic “Terms of suspension” in the July 2013 issue. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - July 2, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

"Training Issues" Webinar Available for Viewing
A recording of the OLAW Online Seminar, Training Issues, held June 20, 2013 has been posted on the OLAW website. The recording and supporting materials can be found at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/educational_resources.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - June 26, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Disaster Planning Resources
OLAW has updated its Frequently Asked Question on the need for disaster planning. Plus additional resources have been added to the Disaster Planning and Response Resources webpage. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - June 24, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Updated Guidance in Lab Animal Protocol Review Column: June Issue
Visit the Guidance section on the OLAW website for updated Commentary on Lab Animal Protocol Review columns. "A word from OLAW" responds to the topic "Scientific justification for exemptions" in the June 2013 issue. See http://go.usa.gov/7br. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - June 19, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Training Issues: June 20, OLAW Webinar
Join OLAW for a webinar: “Training Issues” on June 20, 2013 from 1:00 to 2:00 pm ET. For program information, go to http://go.usa.gov/rpu5. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - June 14, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

SCAW IACUC Training Workshop: June 27, New Brunswick, NJ
The Scientists Center for Animal Welfare (SCAW) will present an IACUC Training Workshop on Contingency and Disaster Planning on June 27, 2013 in New Brunswick, NJ. Learn more at http://bit.ly/13y36uT. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - June 11, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

USDA AWIC Workshop: June 12-13, Beltsville, MD
The USDA Animal Welfare Information Center teaches a workshop at the National Agricultural Library in Beltsville, MD for individuals who are responsible for providing information to meet the requirements of the Animal Welfare Act. The next workshop is June 12-13, 2013. Learn more at http://go.usa.gov/rMzW. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - May 15, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Nature Announcement: Reducing our Irreproducibility
Nature introduces editorial measures to improve consistency and quality of reporting in life-sciences articles. Learn more at http://go.nature.com/oloeip. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - May 3, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

IACUC Administrators’ Best Practices Meeting: May 29-30, Denver, CO
The IACUC Administrators Association (IAA) will be presenting a Best Practices Meeting on May 29-30, 2013 in Denver, CO. For more information, visit http://www.iacucaa.org or email wgg3@psu.edu. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 19, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

IACUC 101/301 Workshops: June 5-6, St. Louis, MO
IACUC 101/301 Workshops will be held June 5-6, 2013 in St. Louis, MO. This educational program is for IACUC members, IACUC affiliates, and individuals responsible for their institution's animal care program. Learn more at http://iacuc101.org/. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 17, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Updated Guidance in Lab Animal Protocol Review Column: April Issue
Visit the Guidance section on the OLAW website for updated Commentary on Lab Animal Protocol Review columns. "A word from OLAW and USDA" responds to the topic "Communication between collaborating IACUCs." in the April 2013 issue. See http://go.usa.gov/7br. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 5, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Federal Register Notice on Implementation of the Updated AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals
On March 22, 2013, the NIH published a Federal Register Notice on Implementation of the Updated AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals. Download the Notice at http://go.usa.gov/2p7Y (PDF). (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 22, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news

Updated Guidance in Lab Animal Protocol Review Column: March Issue
Visit the Guidance section on the OLAW website for updated Commentary on Lab Animal Protocol Review columns. “A word from OLAW and USDA” responds to the topic "Should 'duplicative research' still be reviewed?" in the March 2013 issue. See http://go.usa.gov/7br. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 13, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: news