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The goal of this policy is to provide a framework to resolve allegations of research misconduct as rapidly and fairly as possible and to protect the rights and integrity of all individuals involved.

This policy establishes institutional standards around external professional activities. It prescribes disclosure and review requirements, strategies for structuring external relationships and addresses potential conflicts of commitment.

Policy Owner: University Marketing & Communications Policy Contacts: Mike Bulthaus, Associate Vice Chancellor, University Marketing (mbulthaus@wustl.edu), Kedra Tolson, Associate Vice Chancellor, University Communications (kedra@wustl.edu) Effective Date: January 1, 2026 Purpose Email is one of the most effective, cost-efficient communication tools available to distribute important messages quickly to members of the WashU community. When used to […]