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Rutgers University administrative offices will be closed until January 4, 2021. We may experience some service interruptions in our training system during that time. We apologize for the inconvenience.
University Ethics and Compliance provides support for:
- Athletics Compliance
- Ethics
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
- Healthcare Compliance
- Healthcare Contract Management
- NJ Open Public Records Act (OPRA)
- Patient Privacy
- Protection of Minors
- Research Compliance
- Student Privacy (FERPA)
- Title IX
UEC is responsible for working with the Rutgers University community to manage its enterprise risk, ethics, and compliance activities. Formerly known as the Office of Enterprise Risk Management, Ethics, and Compliance, UEC’s role is to:
- identify, analyze, and mitigate enterprise risks
- detect, deter, avoid, and respond to instances of non-compliance with applicable regulations and policies
- provide service and support for an environment focused on ethical and appropriate business conduct
As you explore our website and learn more about our team, you’ll find that we provide our support through assessment and monitoring activities, investigative services, training and education, and are regularly looking for ways to partner with our Rutgers colleagues to support a university that is committed to responsible, ethical, and extraordinary teaching, research, and patient care.
Please contact any member of our team to learn more about Rutgers University Ethics and Compliance.
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Ethics and Compliance News and Events
Guidance for protecting personal privacy during COVID-19
Many members of the Rutgers community have begun asking questions about coronavirus cases at Rutgers. Even though most Federal and State privacy requirements have not been suspended under COVID-19, some requirements related to sharing data for clinical purposes have...
European Union and General Data Protection Regulation
At Rutgers, we value the privacy of our students, our patients, our employees and partners, and all members of our community. We are aware of recent changes to privacy requirements implemented by the European Union in its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and...
A Message from Timothy J. Fournier, Senior VP & Chief Enterprise Risk Management, Ethics, and Compliance Officer
We are very pleased to announce that the Office of Enterprise Risk Management, Ethics and Compliance’s name has been changed to University Ethics and Compliance (UEC). This name change expresses the enterprise-wide reach of our office, which covers all Rutgers’ healthcare, and academic units. I am equally pleased to report on the unveiling of UEC’s dynamic new website, which can be found at www.uec.rutgers.edu.
Announcement to All Rutgers Students on Privacy and Student Records
Annual Notice Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (“Rutgers”) complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”) and makes public announcement of the law. This announcement shall be published as an “official notice” at least...
Cybersecurity in Healthcare
November 9, 2016 2:00pm – 3:30pm Participants will receive a gift for their attendance. Questions? Juakena Johnson at 973-972-8093 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey On July 26, 2014, Governor Chris Christie appointed Chris Rodriguez to...