*In order to ensure the accuracy of each IRB submission, it is the responsibility of the person(s) submitting for approval that each of the appropriate boxes are checked. A submission will not be reviewed for implementation until the check list is complete. Please include the completed check list with each submission as a table of contents. Check List.

• Step 1 – Complete and Submit Training

• Step 2 – Submit Research Application and Protocol Form

  If you are a UNA Student or Faculty Member you must use your UNA portal email for all communications and use on all applicable forms (application, proposal, consent/assent forms, etc.).

• Step 3 – Complete and Submit any other required documentation such as Assent and Consent Forms (below), copies of surveys, etc.

  • Children (under 18 years of age)
  • Child Oral Assent Form
  • Children Written Assent Form
  • Parent Consent Form
  • Adult Informed Consent Form
  • Research Dissemination

• Step 4 – Submit all forms electronically by self-enrolling on the Canvas website,  https://una.instructure.com/enroll/C4YF3L.  Once enrolled, locate the module entitled "Submission Portal Module", click on the assignment labeled "IRB proposal submission" and upload all of the documents for the proposal into Canvas. 

• All forms must be submitted through a university established email account.