Anyone interested in conducting graduate-level research for an Ä¢¹½tv Master's thesis or Doctoral dissertation in the field of International Education through the Ä¢¹½tv Office of International Education (OIE) or the Ä¢¹½tv intensive English program, American Language Institute (ALI), must submit Ä¢¹½tv IRB Approval and a copy of the proposal with clear details about the group of students to be researched.
Research for courses (undergraduate or graduate) is not supported due to the volume of requests.
- For graduate-level research related to international students and scholars, e-mail both Michele Petrucci, PhD (Michele.Petrucci@iup.edu) and Emma Archer Emma.Archer@iup.edu).
- For graduate-level research related to education abroad, e-mail Michele Petrucci, PhD (Michele.Petrucci@iup.edu).
- For graduate-level research related to American Language Institute, e-mail both Michele Petrucci, PhD (Michele.Petrucci@iup.edu) and Emma Archer (Emma.Archer@iup.edu).
- To observe an ALI class, please submit a written request to both Michele Petrucci, PhD (Michele.Petrucci@iup.edu) and Emma Archer (Emma.Archer@iup.edu), who will contact ALI instructors and assess if they are willing and able to assist with the proposed research.
- All other research requests should be e-mailed to Michele Petrucci, PhD (Michele.Petrucci@iup.edu).
- Additionally, you can contact the Ä¢¹½tv Applied Research Lab for assistance with contact information for international students (iup-arl@iup.edu).
Research requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and are subject to approval based on the number of requests submitted for the same time period. We will not provide researchers with Ä¢¹½tv student contact information, but, if approved to conduct research, we will forward research proposals electronically to the selected demographic group .
Upon completion of any research conducted at the OIE or ALI, please submit a copy (print or electronic) of the completed article, presentation, report, thesis, or dissertation.