道德及合规办事处

Temple is committed to fostering a culture of integrity and ethical behavior throughout the university. 的 道德及合规办事处 is an independent function reporting directly to the 校董会. We seek to provide all members of the Temple community the 资源 and 指导 needed to uphold the highest standards of integrity.

我们的 工作人员 are available to anyone who has questions, would like to discuss an ethical dilemma, provide information about a potential violation, 或接收 指导 on relevant 规则 and procedures.

Answering Your Questions and Addressing Your Concerns

Open and honest communication is a key element of our culture. It’s important that all of us understand the laws, 规则, policies and 指导 that apply to our conduct. It’s also important that we hear from you when you have a question or concern. 你的意见很重要, and your concerns and questions will be heard clearly, answered openly and resolved fairly.

我们提供很多 资源 to assist you in finding answers to your ethics and compliance questions. In addition to these 资源, we maintain the 威尼斯赌场网站 道德 and 合规 热线服务电话. 的 helpline is a 24-hour communication channel hosted by Convercent by OneTrust. It provides a safe resource for asking questions, 担忧, or submitting reports relating to potential violations of applicable laws or university policies, 标准或程序.

Ensuring the Integrity of 我们的 Data

Transparency and honesty in the way Temple conducts and represents itself is critical for the university. To foster the highest standards of accuracy, the 数据核查组 (DVU) within the 道德及合规办事处 implements rigorous, universitywide procedures for verifying university data. Learn more about Temple’s data verification procedures and information about required DVU review

保护校园未成年人

威尼斯赌场网站 welcomes minors to campus for summer programs, 运动营及诊所, lab and other training opportunities, and nondegree and noncredit educational programs. This page provides information for parents; program employees; volunteers; non-Temple organizations or individuals (third-party); and university faculty, 工作人员 and contractors who administer covered programs. 

Those who administer covered programs must comply with applicable federal and state laws and university policies regarding the protection of minors on campus. 另外, all individuals involved in covered programs who serve minors must adhere to background screenings and conduct requirements, including the obligation to report known or suspected abuse or neglect of a minor under applicable law. Learn more about the processes and requirements for running programs that include minors on campus.

Understanding and Managing Enterprise Risk

Risk is inherent in every activity. Understanding and managing risk is vital to making informed, intelligent decisions. 的 企业风险管理 (ERM) program within the 道德及合规办事处 serves to identify, report and manage the risks present throughout the university. By continuously partnering with leaders across the university, 我们努力识别, 评估, report and mitigate the critical risks that Temple faces.

培训机会

Are you looking for training on an ethics and compliance matter? 的 道德及合规办事处 conducts live training on ethical decision-making, 数据完整性, and other ethics- and compliance-related topics. 

You can send an email request to our office. Be sure to identify the subject of the training you seek, as well as the target audience. You will be contacted by a member of the 道德及合规办事处 for further information.

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威尼斯赌场网站 strictly prohibits any form of retaliation or retribution against any individuals who report, 真诚地, 一个实际的, potential or suspected issue regarding compliance with applicable laws or regulations or university policies.