WSU
Guidelines and Policies Related to Grants -- Applies to all proposals submitted to
external agencies, including federal, state (including MnSCU) and private funding sources.
Proposal writers must secure institutional approvals before a proposal
may be sent off campus, via completion and submission of a Transmittal Form
for Grants and Sponsored Projects available in Word document format.
WSU Policy
and Procedures for the Use of Human Subjects in Research -- Applies to all students, faculty and staff conducting research involving human subjects. Projects must be approved by the WSU
Institutional Review Board (IRB) before being initiated.
Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals -- Applies to all students, faculty and
staff conducting research or teaching projects involving animals. Projects must be
approved by the WSU Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) before being
initiated.
WSU
Conflicts of Significant Financial Interests Policy as Related to Grants and Sponsored
Research Projects -- Applies to all grant proposals submitted to the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Applicants must
submit a Disclosure Statement to the WSU Grants Office (in addition to the Transmittal
Form required in Regulation 2-8: WSU Guidelines and Policies Related to Grants) prior to
submission of a grant proposal.
WSU
Policies and Procedures for Dealing with Allegations of Research Misconduct --
Applies to the conduct of all scientific research on campus.
WSU Definition of Grants
and Sponsored Projects vs. Gifts -- Provides a definition of a grant or special
project and, hence, requires submission of a Transmittal Form for Grants and
Sponsored Projects.