Ethics and Compliance Hotline

EthicsPoint is NOT a 911 or Emergency Service:
Do not use this site to report events presenting an immediate threat to life or property. Reports submitted through this service may not receive an immediate response. If you require emergency assistance, please contact your local authorities.

Utah System of Higher Education Commitment

The Utah System of Higher Education is committed to the highest standards of ethical conduct. As part of this commitment, USHE has selected a private contractor, EthicsPoint, to provide an independent avenue for confidential reporting of suspected problems.

Reports submitted to EthicsPoint will be forwarded to the proper USHE/ my529 officials for investigation and appropriate action. Persons making reports are not required to provide their names. No employee may be subjected to reprisal or retaliation for making a report or inquiry in good faith or for seeking guidance on dealing with potential or suspected improper behavior or a dangerous situation.

This hotline service does not replace or supersede existing reporting methods.
USHE encourages employees to bring concerns to their supervisor, Human Resources, or other office entities as appropriate.

Reports not accepted via this hotline service include:

Staff Grievance Appeals

Human Resources Office

(801) 366-8467

Discrimination or Harassment

Human Resources Office	(801) 366-8467
U of U Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action	(801) 581-8365
	oeo.utah.edu/

To Make a Report

Select the appropriate category from the list below or call 888-297-4359:

Financial

Fraud, theft, waste, or other financial misconduct

Employment

Conflicts of interest, nepotism, payroll, leave or benefit abuse and other employee ethics violations

Safety and Risk

Vandalism, unsafe working conditions, environmental issues or other safety matters

Information Technology

Confidentiality, data privacy, unauthorized access to computer systems or data, inappropriate use of USHE technology resources

Other

Similar issues that do not seem to fit the above categories

To Follow-up on a Report (Click Here)

After you complete your report you will be assigned a unique code called a "report key." Write down your report key and password and keep them in a safe place. After 5-6 business days, use your report key and password to check your report for feedback or questions.