Definitions of Academic Irresponsibility

Definitions of inappropriate collaboration, cheating, plagiarism, fabrication, academic misconduct and misuse of computing facilities.

Board of Review Process

Explanation of the procedures for Board of Review Hearings, list of Board of Review members, procedures to be followed in all suspected cases of academic irresponsibility, and the range of penalties.

Board of Review Records

Materials related to suspected academic misconduct are kept in the Registrar's office in confidential files separate from the student's academic record.

Board of Review Appeal Process

The student may appeal a Board of Review decision to the designated dean in his or her college.To do so the student should present a written statement explaining the reason for the appeal and any evidence not available at the time of the hearing. An appeal must be made within one (1) month of the decision.

FAQs for Students

Questions students frequently ask about academic responsibility.

FAQs for Faculty

Questions frequently asked by faculty members.