University of Missouri

University of Missouri

Finance and Administration

Code of Ethics Statement

Finance and Administration staff shall

1. perform their duties in accordance with the appropriate recognized ethical and legal standards;
2. practice honesty and integrity in all aspects of their work;
3. exhibit professionalism in the workplace, and conduct themselves in a way that will continue to promote the public's confidence in the integrity of the University;
4. be fair-minded, non-discriminatory, and treat all individuals, both internal and external to the University community equitably, with civility, respect and dignity;
5. fulfill their assigned responsibilities, and be proactive in developing the skills necessary to provide high job performance;
6. exercise fiduciary responsibility with respect to safeguarding the University’s assets;
7. exercise custodial responsibility with respect to the use of University property and  resources;
8. exercise, within the requirements of the Missouri Public Records law, confidentiality with respect to information, records, and data management, respecting the rights and privacy of individuals;
9. take action to mitigate any real or perceived conflicts of interest; and
10. comply with Federal and State laws and regulations and University policies and procedures.