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.

Resources for Research

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