Take the Emory Ethics Pledge
Join us in fostering a culture of integrity at Emory as we invite all members of the community to take the Emory Ethics Pledge. Commit to upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct by clicking the link below. After taking the pledge, you will receive an email with a digital badge that you add to your email signature or Teams profile.
As a member of the Emory University community, I pledge to:
- Act with Integrity — I will maintain the highest ethical standards in all my professional conduct and decisions.
- Exercise Responsible Stewardship — I will use organizational resources wisely, guard against their misappropriation or misuse, and promptly address any conflicts of interest or commitment.
- Treat All People with Dignity and Respect — I will engage in fair treatment and honest dealing with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, fostering an environment where everyone can reach their highest potential.
- Protect Confidential Information — I will appropriately safeguard confidential and personal information entrusted to me.
- Foster Collaboration — I will work collegially with others, resolving conflicts through mutual respect and constructive dialogue.
- Comply with Policies and Laws — I will adhere to all Emory policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
- Take Personal Responsibility — I will be accountable for my actions and hold myself and others to these ethical principles.
I understand that upholding these principles is essential to maintaining our organization's integrity and achieving our mission.