The University of Nebraska's compliance function supports the University’s fundamental commitment to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and lawful conduct by promoting adherence to all applicable international, federal, state and local laws, regulations and standards and internal policies, procedures, and protocols.
Institutional compliance promotes greater coordination of and consistency among individual University compliance programs, covering a wide variety of requirements related to academics, athletics, human resources, research, health care, information technology, and numerous administrative functions.
The University established a compliance program to prevent, detect, and respond appropriately to potential violations of law and to foster a University culture that promotes integrity and ethical behaviors in all matters relating to compliance. The University’s compliance program provides support to the University’s campuses as they work to promote a culture of integrity, ethical behavior and compliance.