Students: Recommended Process

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The University uses EthicsPoint, an independent provider of hotline services, which offers a simple and anonymous way to report concerns from campus community members, including both undergraduate and graduate students, as well as the public. EthicsPoint is always available and offers multi-lingual translators. To submit a report online or via telephone, or to answer questions from the University on an existing report, please visit:

Ethics Point

Recommended Process for Reporting Concerns

FAQ

Find frequently asked questions regarding the University Hotline.

ETHICSPOINT IS NOT A 911 OR EMERGENCY SERVICE

If you require emergency assistance or if you observe a violation that needs to be addressed immediately, please call 9-1-1 (on campus, 9-1-1 calls will be routed to the Department of Public Safety).

Anonymous crime tips can be reported to the Department of Public Safety through the Anonymous Crime Tip Line (link is external).

1. IDENTIFY CONCERN
Have you observed a possible violation of laws, regulations, University policy, or unethical behavior? Review the related policies for further guidance or seek assistance from the appropriate office.

2. CALL DPS FOR A VIOLATION IN PROGRESS
Call the Department of Public Safety at 9-1-1 or 258-1000 if you observe a violation that needs to be addressed immediately. If you are uncomfortable, and it’s not an emergency, please see step 3.

3. CONTACT YOUR DSL OR THE GRADUATE SCHOOL
If you have a concern that is not time-sensitive, contact your DSL (undergrads) or the Graduate School or department’s Director of Graduate Studies (grad students). If you are uncomfortable or want to remain anonymous, please see step 4.

4. SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE PRINCETON UNIVERSITY HOTLINE
Submit a report online or via telephone at 1-866-478-9804.