The graduate program has now expanded to all locations across Illinois. Robert Morris University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Each IRB committee includes members of more than one profession. Each IRB committee includes at least one member who represents the perspective of research participants. Each IRB committee includes at least one member whose primary concerns are in scientific areas and at least one member whose primary concerns are in non-scientific areas.
3.2.6 An IRB/IEC may invite nonmembers with expertise in special areas for assistance. The IRB/IEC should establish, document in writing, and follow its procedures, which should include: 3.3.1 Determining its composition (names and qualifications of the members) and the authority under which it is established.