On March 24-25, 2025, Princeton University’s Animal Care and Use Program (ACUP) will undergo a re-accreditation site visit by AAALAC. Princeton’s ACUP has been fully accredited since 2002.
Bookmark this page for easy access to:
- Tools for helping Princeton’s ACUP be AAALAC-ready
- Information on in-person meetings, virtual meetings, and lab visits
- Updated Site Visit information (e.g., dates)

Frequently Used Services
AAALAC and Accreditation
Who is AAALAC and why do we want to be Accredited?
Preparing for the AAALAC Site Visit
What to expect during the site visit
During the AAALAC Site Visit
Preparation tools for a successful site visit
Knowledge Checks
Coming Soon!
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