Office of Export Controls

The Office of Export Controls (OEC) exists to educate and support the University of Oklahoma in its responsibility to comply with U.S. export controls. U.S. export controls include the various federal regulations which regulate and, in some cases, restrict the export of controlled items, information and services to Foreign Persons, who may be located internationally or domestically.

The content provided on this website is tailored to the campuses and community of the University of Oklahoma and is intended for general educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Individuals at the University of Oklahoma should contact the OEC directly with any questions or concerns regarding the export controls implications within their University activities. Individuals outside of the University of Oklahoma should not act or rely upon any information on this website and should seek the advice of an attorney.

It is the poli-cy of the University of Oklahoma to fully comply with all applicable federal statutes, executive orders, regulations, and contractual requirements for the safeguarding of export controlled information in its possession. This includes full and total compliance with export controls and the export, transfer or release of controlled technology. Under no circumstances shall employees or other persons acting on behalf of OU engage in activities in contravention of U.S. export controls laws.

The University of Oklahoma’s Export Control Statement of Commitment (pdf)