12/16/2024 OLAW News: OLAW Conversations + FAQ Updates

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OLAW Conversations #2: Case Studies, You Choose- 2.0

December 19, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET | Virtual

Join us for a continuation of the Case Studies conversation! Back by popular demand, this is the third in a series of interactive sessions on change management. This session will discuss more scenarios from the list you voted on. We will again be joined by Elaine Kim, B.S. CPIA, Sr. Technical Professional, KBR/Wyle LLC, who will provide insight into change management strategies and practical challenges in IACUC administration. 

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12/3/24 OLAW News: OLAW Conversations+ External Events

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In this issue:

  • OLAW Conversations
    • Software Survival: Navigating Protocol Software Changes and Transitions (postponed)
    • Case Studies, You Choose 2.0
  • North American 3Rs Collaborative/IQ Consortium Webinar on Microphysiological Systems in Oncology Models 
  • Winter 2024 SCAW Annual Winter Conference- It's Not Too Late to Register!
  • Registration Opening Soon for AALAS Institute for Laboratory Animal Management (ILAM) 

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11/18/24 OLAW News: OLAW Conversations Scheduled + External News and Events

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In this issue:

  • OLAW Conversations
    • Software Survival: Navigating Protocol Software Changes and Transitions
    • Case Studies, You Choose 2.0
  • 11th Annual 3Rs Symposium Recordings Available 
  • AAALAC International Releases Proposed Position Statements on the 3Rs and Culture of Care
  • University of Washington to Host 3Rs Day 

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11/4/2024 OLAW News: Upcoming Conversations + Webinar Materials Posted + Annual Report Reminder + External Events

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In this issue: 

  • Register Now: Upcoming OLAW Conversations 
  • Webinar Materials Posted: Disaster Preparedness and Response
  • Reminder: 2024 Annual Report to OLAW 
  • Biosafety Administrators Association (BSAA) Events 
  • Register Now for the Winter 2024 SCAW Annual Winter Conference 
  • Helpful Hints: Tips and Tricks for Finding OLAW Webinars 

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Register Now: Upcoming OLAW Conversations

November 12, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET | Virtual

Join us for the next OLAW Conversations session entitled "Empowering Change: Lessons from Case Studies You Choose,” the second in a series of interactive sessions on change management. Speakers include:

10/21/2024 OLAW News: OLAW Conversations + Annual Reports + External Events

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In this issue:

  • Register Now: Upcoming OLAW Conversations
  • Reminder: 2024 Annual Report to OLAW
  • Biosafety Administrators Association (BSAA) Events
  • Register Now for the Winter 2024 SCAW Annual Winter Conference

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Register Now: Upcoming OLAW Conversations

November 12, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET | Virtual

Join us for the next OLAW Conversations session entitled "Empowering Change: Lessons from Case Studies You Choose,” the second in a series of interactive sessions on change management. Speakers include:

NIH Guide Notice NOT-OD-25-003- Reminder: Annual Reports to the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare due December 1, 2024

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NIH Guide Notice NOT-OD-25-003 has been published, which provides an additional reminder that Domestic Annual Reports for the reporting period of October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024, are due to OLAW by December 1, 2024 for domestic institutions with an approved Domestic Animal Welfare Assurance.

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Foreign Annual Reports are not due at this time. A notice with details regarding Foreign Annual Reports will be announced separately.

9/23/2024 OLAW News: New FAQ + Annual Reports + Webinar & More!

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In this issue: 

  • New OLAW FAQ: G.14. What are the institution’s responsibilities regarding whistleblowers?
  • Reminder: 2024 Annual Report to OLAW
  • OLAW Webinar: Disaster Preparedness and Response 
  • IACUC 101 Plus Virtual Workshop
  • SCAW Virtual Basic IACUC Training Workshop

New OLAW FAQ: G.14. What are the institution’s responsibilities regarding whistleblowers? 

OLAW is excited to share a new FAQ clarifying the institution’s role and responsibilities when a whistleblower report occurs. This new FAQ also provides helpful tips for institutional reporting to OLAW, as well as guidance for individuals who may consider making a whistleblower report. We welcome and will consider any comments received for future FAQ updates. To submit feedback, please feel free to email OLAW

9/9/2024 OLAW News: OLAW Conversations + Biomedical Digital Twins + IAA Meeting + NAS Proceedings

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In this issue: 

  • Register Now: Upcoming OLAW Conversations 
  • IMAG MSM Consortium Meeting: Setting up TEAMS for Biomedical Digital Twins 
  • IACUC Administrators Best Practice Meeting: Wildlife Focus 
  • Effective Communication with the General Public about Scientific Research That Requires the Care and Use of Animals Proceedings Available from NAS 

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Register Now: Upcoming OLAW Conversations 

September 19th | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET | Virtual 

Join us for the next OLAW Conversations session entitled "Empowering Change: lessons from case studies on engagement and management,” in the first in a series of interactive sessions on change management. The speakers will discuss practical and helpful change management tools and their application in various scenarios. Speakers include: 

Save the Date: Upcoming OLAW Conversations

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August 1, 2024 | 1:00-3:00 pm ET | Virtual

Join us for the next OLAW Conversations series session entitled "Empowering Change: lessons from case studies on engagement and management,” The first in a series of interactive sessions on change management. The speakers will discuss practical and helpful change management tools and their application in various scenarios.

Speakers include:

  • Lauren Jaebker Lueth, M.S. Social Scientist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Elaine Kim, B.S. CPIA, Sr. Technical Professional, KBR/Wyle LLC

Registration information will be posted to the OLAW website shortly. Participants will be encouraged to submit example scenarios they would like to discuss during the session in advance.

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