The 91视频 Faculty and Staff Ombudsperson is a member of the (IOA). In providing ombuds services, the ombudsperson adheres to the IOA鈥檚 and which highlight confidentiality, neutrality, informality, and independence as core
values.
Confidentiality
The ombudsperson holds all communications with those seeking assistance in strict
confidence and does not disclose confidential communications unless given permission
to do so. The only exception to this privilege of confidentiality is when there appears
to be imminent risk of serious harm.
Neutrality
The ombudsperson, as a designated neutral, remains unaligned and impartial. The ombudsperson
does not engage in any situation which could create a conflict of interest.
Informality
The ombudsperson, as an informal resource, does not participate in any formal adjudicative
or administrative procedure related to concerns brought to her attention.
Independence
The ombudsperson is independent in structure, function, and appearance to the highest
degree possible within the organization.