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Graduate Students and Academic Integrity

Graduate Students and Academic Integrity. Kate Jenkins Office of Academic Integrity. Agenda. Office of Academic Integrity Campaign and survey Key academic issues, Policy 71 & 72 Resources Tips. Background and Purpose. Launched in 2008 Acts as promotional and educational unit

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Graduate Students and Academic Integrity

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  1. Graduate Students andAcademic Integrity Kate Jenkins Office of Academic Integrity

  2. Agenda • Office of Academic Integrity • Campaign and survey • Key academic issues, Policy 71 & 72 • Resources • Tips

  3. Background and Purpose • Launched in 2008 • Acts as promotional and educational unit • Focuses on academic integrity and integrity in general • Communicates to entire uWaterloo community

  4. Integrity Campaign • Integrity posters released in October 2011 also feature accompanying videosuwaterloo.ca/academic-integrity/workstudyplay

  5. Academic Integrity Survey • Anonymous, online survey • October 2-12 • Dr. Don McCabe, Rutgers University and Dr. Julia Christensen-Hughes, University of Guelph We greatly appreciate all responses!

  6. Key Academic Integrity Issues • Cheating • Plagiarism • Unauthorized collaboration • Impersonation • Misrepresentation

  7. Integrity-related Policies Policy 71 – Student Discipline Policy 72 – Student Appeals Addresses the procedures students must follow to refute a decision made regarding Policy 71; a student can appeal only within 10 working days of receipt of decision. Also includes: bases for appealing a case, appeal forms, details on appeal process. • Addresses principles, offences, procedures, and penalties related to student misconduct, academic and non-academic. • Authority to deal with matters for graduate students rests with the Graduate Associate Deans. Policy descriptions taken directly from uwaterloo.ca/academic-integrity/about-academic-integrity/integrity-policies-0

  8. Other Policies • Policy 33: Ethical behaviour • Policy 69: Conflict of interest • Policy 70: Student petitions and grievances • Policy 73: Intellectual property rights *Links to these policies are available at uwaterloo.ca/secretariat/ and uwaterloo.ca/academic-integrity

  9. Resources • Online tutorial (lib.uwaterloo.ca/gradait/)

  10. Resources • Tip Sheets (uwaterloo.ca/academic-integrity)

  11. Websites • Office of Academic Integrity • uwaterloo.ca/academic-integrity • Library • lib.uwaterloo.ca • Office of Research Ethics • iris.uwaterloo.ca/ethics/integrity/index.htm • Student Success Office • uwaterloo.ca/student-success • Counselling Services • uwaterloo.ca/counselling-services

  12. Tips • Ask for clarification • Attend workshops • Stay organized and on schedule • Review policies • Stay healthy • Get support

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