Code of Business and Fiduciary Conduct
and Supporting Policies
The Code of Business and Fiduciary Conduct is maintained and enforced by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa. Read the letter from the President [PDF] regarding the Code of Business and Fiduciary Conduct.
The following references link to key policies that support the Code of Business and Fiduciary Conduct at Iowa State University.
Objectivity in Decision Making
Conflicts of interest
Undue influence
Discriminatory bias
Use of Funds, Assets, Resources, and Information for University Purposes
Use of funds
Use of assets and resources
- Grounds, facilities, property
- Personal Use & Misuse of University Property
- Information Technology Policies
- Safety
- Drug and Alcohol Policy
- Occupational Safety and Health Act
- Intellectual Property (University Policy Manual)
- Intellectual Property (Faculty Handbook)
- Statement of Principles & Guidelines Governing Sponsored Research & Scholarly Activities
Use of information
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Student Records
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Information Disclosure for Students and Employees
- Statement of Principles & Guidelines Governing Sponsored Research & Scholarly Activities
Fairness and Integrity in the Conduct of Business
- ISU Account Management and Procurement Policies
- Board of Regents Purchasing Policy
- Federal Procurement Standards
- Signature Authority
- Account Management
- Sales
- Contracts and Grants - Negotiation and Acceptance
- Misuse of Others' Intellectual Property