Report Fraud, Waste or Abuse
Fraud Hotline
The University of Scranton
Office of Finance and Treasurer
St. Thomas Hall, Room 200B
Linden Street and Monroe Avenue
Scranton, PA 18510
Anonymous Reporting Form
Submit your report through our Anonymous Reporting Form
Note: If you are witnessing a crime in progress, immediately call University Police at 570-941-7777 (extension 7777 on campus) or 911.
All reports made will be reviewed by the Internal Auditor and they will be taken seriously. The Internal Auditor, in consultation with University's General Counsel, will determine whether an investigation is appropriate.
The University of Scranton may investigate any reported fraudulent or misuse of University resources or property, as well as any reported violations of University policies or government laws and regulations.
Any individual found to have engaged in fraudulent conduct, as defined in this policy, is subject to disciplinary action by the University, which may include dismissal or expulsion, as well as prosecution by appropriate law enforcement authorities.
- Making or altering documents or computer files with the intent to defraud.
- Purposely reporting inaccurate financial information.
- Misappropriation or misuse of University resources, such as funds, supplies or other assets.
- Improper handling or reporting of money transactions.
- Authorizing or receiving compensation for goods not received or services not performed.
- Authorizing or receiving compensation for hours not worked.
- Knowingly submitting false information in order to receive a benefit from the University.
- Accepting bribes or kickbacks from vendors or other parties in exchange for University business or other benefits.
- Creating or allowing inappropriate conflict of interest conditions to exist.