Geneseo faculty and staff must comply with the State University of New York's Conflict of Interest Policy, which reflects pertinent State and Federal laws and regulations:
In addition, faculty and staff who are considered to be "employees" of the Research Foundation of the State University of New York are subject to its Conflict of Interest Policy. An employee of the Research Foundation is "any person employed by, representing or acting on behalf of the Research Foundtion, or who is in a significant decision-making capacity with respect to the professional, technical, or scientific aspects of a program or project conducted or administered through the Foundation." Thus, any Geneseo faculty or staff who have external funding administered through the Research Foundation, or who act on behalf of the Research Foundtion, are subject to this policy: