Mission
To serve and safeguard our university community from the regulatory risks we face and promote a cultural environment of high ethical standards by:
- Identifying compliance risk faced by the university community.
- Promoting an awareness of compliance risks and the objectives of our compliance activities through communicating with and educating the university community.
- Developing innovative and effective ways to mitigate compliance risk through collaboration with the university community.
Responsibilites
The Institutional Compliance Office's primary responsibilities include the following:
- Design, implement, and monitor the UT system-wide compliance program.
- Develop, coordinate, and participate in a multifaceted training program.
- Serve as a source of information for employees, management, and the Audit Committee of the UT Board of Trustees.
- Help functionally responsible offices overcome barriers to compliance.
- Independently investigate and act on matters related to compliance.
- Collaborate with the university community to develop innovative and effective ways to mitigate compliance risk.
- Report regularly to the Executive Compliance Committee and the Audit Committee.
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