Contact
Rob Hudson
Executive Director of
Research, Planning,
and Assessment
Office: 252-399-6345
Fax: 252-399-6374
rdhudson@barton.edu
Research/IRB
Barton College
P.O. Box 5000
Wilson, NC 27893
Resources
Click here for a list of resources and information sites.
INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH
Office of Institutional Research
The Office of Institutional Research works closely with administrators, students, faculty, and others in conducting research and providing data analysis, along with other critical duties. The department provides the data and research expertise to support the mission, vision, and goals of the College and to contribute to the decision making process. The Office of Institutional Research reports directly to the Office of the President.
Mission
As the central evaluation and data collection arm of Barton College, the mission of the Institutional Research Department is to collect, analyze, and disseminate information to stakeholders in order to support the mission of the College of enhancing the development of students.
Institutional Review Board
The Institutional Review Board is committed to advancing the responsible conduct of ethical research involving human subjects. The mission of the Barton College Institutional Review Board is to protect the rights and welfare of human subjects involved in research under the auspices of Barton College. The College will ensure this mission through oversight of research activities involving human subjects through the review, approval, modification, or disapproval of research applications submitted by members of the Barton community or external investigators wishing to conduct research within the Barton community. The IRB will adhere to the principles of the Belmont Report and to the mandates set forth in the Code of Federal Regulation Title 45 Part 46.
Institutional Review Board Membership
| IRB Administrator (Main Contact for External Parties) | |
| Rob Hudson rdhudson@barton.edu 252-399-6345 |
Director of Institutional Research |
| IRB Chair (Main Contact for Barton Community) | |
| Dr. William Wallace | Associate Professor of Chemistry bwallace@barton.edu 252-399-6469 |
| IRB Committee Members | |
| Luann Clark | Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for Administration and Finance lwclark@barton.edu 252-399-6329 |
| Dr. Jim Clark | Chair, Department of English and Modern Languages jclark@barton.edu 252-399-6450 |
| Dr. Jennifer O'Donoghue | Associate Professor of Physical Education and Sport Studies jodonoghue@barton.edu 252-399-6377 |
| Dr. Kevin Pennington | Chair, Department of Science and Mathematics knpennington@barton.edu 252-399-6467 |
| Jonathan Russell | Community Representative |
| Dr. Sharon Isenhour Sarvey | Dean of the School of Nursing sisarvey@barton.edu 252-399-6401 |
| Dr. Heather Ward | Assistant Professor of Geography heward@barton.edu 252-399-6444 |







