Mississippi State's Center for Distance Education and the Office of Research Compliance are offering a training opportunity for faculty who work with graduate students enrolled in distance programs requiring a thesis, dissertation or other research project. Topics for this workshop include how to help distance students navigate the process of IRB submissions; using new technology to communicate virtually during the committee review; best practices for advising graduate students at a distance; the latest information on updated IRB procedures; and much more! Those interested in participating are asked to RSVP to Jane Maddox at jmaddox@distance.msstate.edu by noon on Sept. 25.