{"id":1088,"date":"2022-10-14T15:14:47","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T15:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/compliance\/?page_id=1088&#038;preview_id=1088"},"modified":"2026-04-07T21:36:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T21:36:23","slug":"compliance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/","title":{"rendered":"University Compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-infobox advgb-infobox-wrapper has-text-align-center advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298\"><div class=\"advgb-infobox-wrap\"><div class=\"advgb-infobox-icon-container\"><div class=\"advgb-infobox-icon-inner-container\"><i class=\"material-icons-outlined\">filter_vintage<\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"advgb-infobox-textcontent\"><h3 class=\"advgb-infobox-title\">Mission Statement<\/h3><p class=\"advgb-infobox-text\">University Compliance is committed to developing programs to assist faculty, staff and visitors in being aware of required federal, state and institutional policy, regulations and rules.  University Compliance upholds Tarleton State University&#8217;s values of excellence, integrity and respect by collaborating with areas across the university in compliance efforts.  University Compliance promotes a culture of compliance and encourages all faculty and staff to conduct business practices in an ethical manner. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What we do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-adv-tabs advgb-tabs-wrapper advgb-tab-horz-desktop advgb-tab-vert-tablet advgb-tab-stack-mobile advgb-tabs-27e94197-1cf8-4e37-9e1d-406a01ba25b0\" data-tab-active=\"0\"><ul class=\"advgb-tabs-panel\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"advgb-tab advgb-tab-active\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;border-style:solid;border-width:2px;border-radius:18px\"><button class=\"advgb-tab-button\" id=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-0\" aria-controls=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-0\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#4f2d7f;background:none;border:none;width:100%;text-align:inherit;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px;font:inherit\"><span>Kent Styron<\/span><\/button><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab \" role=\"presentation\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;border-style:solid;border-width:2px;border-radius:18px\"><button class=\"advgb-tab-button\" id=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-1\" aria-controls=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-1\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#4f2d7f;background:none;border:none;width:100%;text-align:inherit;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px;font:inherit\"><span>Paulette Cavitt<\/span><\/button><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab \" role=\"presentation\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;border-style:solid;border-width:2px;border-radius:18px\"><button class=\"advgb-tab-button\" id=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-2\" aria-controls=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-2\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#4f2d7f;background:none;border:none;width:100%;text-align:inherit;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px;font:inherit\"><span>Mary Sparks<\/span><\/button><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab \" role=\"presentation\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;border-style:solid;border-width:2px;border-radius:18px\"><button class=\"advgb-tab-button\" id=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-3\" aria-controls=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-3\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#4f2d7f;background:none;border:none;width:100%;text-align:inherit;cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px;font:inherit\"><span>Shanna Wise-Walden<\/span><\/button><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-wrapper\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:2px;border-radius:18px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class- header-active\" id=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-0\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-0\" tabindex=\"0\"><span>Kent Styron<\/span><\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-0\" style=\"display:block\">\n<p><strong>Assistant Vice President<\/strong><br>Chief Compliance Officer<br>254-968-9415<br><a href=\"mailto:wkstyron@tarleton.edu\">wkstyron@tarleton.edu<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Kent for the following areas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/campus-carry\/\">Campus Carry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/uas\/\">Unmanned Aircraft System\/Drone Regulations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/real-estate\/\">Real Estate<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class- \" id=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-1\" tabindex=\"0\"><span>Paulette Cavitt<\/span><\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-1\" style=\"display:none\">\n<p><strong>Manager, Compliance<br><\/strong>254-968-0511<br><a href=\"mailto:pcavitt@tarleton.edu\">pcavitt@tarleton.edu<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Paulette for the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/ethics-compliance\/\">Ethics and Compliance Program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/policy-library\/\">Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/records-management\/\">Records Management<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/reports\/\">Reports &amp; Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class- \" id=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-2\" tabindex=\"0\"><span>Mary Sparks<\/span><\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-2\" style=\"display:none\">\n<p><strong>Compliance Officer<br><\/strong>254-968-9196<br><a href=\"mailto:msparks@tarleton.edu\">msparks@tarleton.edu<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Mary for the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/export-controls\/\">Export Controls<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/open-records\/\">Open Records<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class- \" id=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7-3\" tabindex=\"0\"><span>Shanna Wise-Walden<\/span><\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_7ab5fa-b7 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tab-panel-_7ab5fa-b7-3\" style=\"display:none\">\n<p><strong>Compliance Officer<br><\/strong>254-968-9614<br><a href=\"mailto:swisewalden@tarleton.edu\">swisewalden@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Shanna for the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/audit-information\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/audit-information\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/audit-information\/\">Audit Coordination<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Regulatory Reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/student-travel\/\">Student Travel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/university-committees\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/university-committees\/\">University Committee Management<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contact-us\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2021\/04\/1.png\" alt=\"Tarleton State University logo: a purple &quot;T&quot; over Texas.\" class=\"wp-image-77 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2021\/04\/1.png 500w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2021\/04\/1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2021\/04\/1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Main Office<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Admin Annex 1 (North), Room 106<br>Box T-0835 Stephenville, TX 76402<br>Phone:&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:+12549689415\">254-968-9415<\/a><br>Fax:&nbsp;254-968-9658<br><a href=\"mailto:compliance@tarleton.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:compliance@tarleton.edu\">Email Main Office<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style class=\"advgb-styles-renderer\">#advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298, .advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 {background-color: #f5f5f5;padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;border: 0px solid #e8e8e8 ;border-radius: 0px;}#advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-icon-container, .advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-icon-container {background-color: #f5f5f5;padding: 0;margin: 0;border: 0px solid #e8e8e8 ;border-radius: 0px;}#advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-icon-container i, .advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-icon-container i {color: #4f2d7f;font-size: 55px;display: block;}#advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-textcontent .advgb-infobox-title, .advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-textcontent .advgb-infobox-title {color: #333;padding: 0;margin: 5px 0 10px 0;white-space: pre-wrap;}#advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-textcontent .advgb-infobox-text, .advgb-infobox-738fd13a-d6b9-4b7a-9594-740bd0341298 .advgb-infobox-textcontent .advgb-infobox-text {color: #333;padding: 0;margin: 0;white-space: pre-wrap;}.advgb-tabs-27e94197-1cf8-4e37-9e1d-406a01ba25b0 ul.advgb-tabs-panel li.advgb-tab.advgb-tab-active {background-color:#4f2d7f !important;color:#ffffff !important;}#advgb-tabs-27e94197-1cf8-4e37-9e1d-406a01ba25b0 .advgb-tab-body-header.header-active, .advgb-tabs-27e94197-1cf8-4e37-9e1d-406a01ba25b0 .advgb-tab-body-header.header-active{background-color:#4f2d7f !important;color:#ffffff !important;}<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What we do Contact Us Main Office Admin Annex 1 (North), Room 106Box T-0835 Stephenville, TX 76402Phone:&nbsp;254-968-9415Fax:&nbsp;254-968-9658Email Main Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":580,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1088","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/author\/brian-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3\/","display_name":"brian"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 4 years ago","modified":"Updated 1 week ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on October 14, 2022","modified":"Updated on April 7, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on October 14, 2022 3:14 pm","modified":"Updated on April 7, 2026 9:36 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2241,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1088\/revisions\/2241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/university-compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}