{"id":696,"date":"2022-06-23T20:52:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T20:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/compliance\/?page_id=696"},"modified":"2026-01-30T17:21:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T17:21:15","slug":"risk-fraud-misconduct","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/compliance\/risk-fraud-misconduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk, Fraud and Misconduct"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Risk, Fraud and Misconduct<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>It is everyone\u2019s job to report fraud, waste and abuse. It is our job to listen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each member of the Tarleton community has responsibility for workplace integrity and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This includes understanding the right thing to do, making inquiries if you are uncertain, and reporting risk and compliance concerns that come to your attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group link-pop extra-padding has-black-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#eaebec\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Examples of situations that should be reported:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Theft or fraud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Harassment or discrimination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misuse of resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety concerns and violations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Threats of violence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conflicts of interest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misuse of information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group extra-padding link-pop has-black-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#eaebec\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color\">How to Report<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Options for seeking guidance and\/or reporting concerns:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact your department head through the appropriate channels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact a subject matter expert with specialized expertise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact University Compliance to obtain information about the correct action associated with an ethics or compliance question or to report a concern. Concerns can be submitted anonymously. Submit your questions or concerns via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tarleton.kualihub.com\/app\/697cc8491cad17028979786f\/start\">Risk and Compliance Help and Reporting<\/a>, or call the University Compliance Office at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+12549689415\">254-968-9415<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit ethics and compliance concerns and report suspected fraud, waste, and abuse via the A&amp;M System Risk, Fraud &amp; Misconduct Hotline website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.ethicspoint.com\/domain\/media\/en\/gui\/19681\/index.html#E\">Ethics Point<\/a>\u00a0or by calling\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+18885013850\">888-501-3850<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-1a922260-d4ca-4d63-b8fb-755854106eb9\" href=\"https:\/\/tarleton.kualihub.com\/app\/697cc8491cad17028979786f\/start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Risk and Compliance Help and Reporting<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<style class=\"advgb-styles-renderer\">.advgbbtn-1a922260-d4ca-4d63-b8fb-755854106eb9{font-size:18px;color:#fff !important;background-color:#4f2d7f !important;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;padding:10px 30px 10px 30px;border-width:1px !important;border-color:#4f2d7f !important;border-style:solid !important;border-radius:50px !important;}.advgbbtn-1a922260-d4ca-4d63-b8fb-755854106eb9:hover{color:#4f2d7f !important;background-color:#ffffff !important;box-shadow:1px 1px 12px 0px #ccc;opacity:1;transition:all 0.2s ease;}.advgbbtn-1a922260-d4ca-4d63-b8fb-755854106eb9 > i {font-size:30px;color:inherit;float:left;margin-right:7px;}<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Risk, Fraud and Misconduct It is everyone\u2019s job to report fraud, waste and abuse. 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