Academic Integrity

What is Academic Misconduct?

A breach of Academic Integrity is known as Academic Misconduct, which is any action that compromises the integrity of the scholarship pursued at the University.

Examples of Academic Misconduct

This includes, but is not limited to:

• Cheating
• Impersonation
• Plagiarism
• Improper research practices
• Dishonesty in publication
• Dissemination of information without permission
• Abuse of confidentiality
• Falsification or unauthorized modification of an academic document/record
• Obstruction of the activities of another
• Encouraging, enabling or causing others to do or attempt any of the above