Office for Academic Affairs

Valley City State University’s Office for Academic Affairs is responsible for advancing student learning. By promoting an environment of innovation, entrepreneurship, and customized learning, the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Larry Brooks, ensures that the education you’re getting at VCSU is of the highest quality.

The Office for Academic Affairs fosters, encourages, and supports academic efforts while maintaining an innovative environment that supports students.

Institutional Review Board

The mission of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) at Valley City State University (VCSU) is to assist those engaged in human subject research in conducting research while conforming to ethical, professional, and community standards for the safety, rights, and protections of participants. Valley City State University is responsible for protecting the rights and welfare of human research subjects, regardless of research funding sources.