Josiah has been very busy for the past week and pushed off a ten-page paper due at midnight. He texts his friend who took the class last semester for his old paper. Josiah promptly changes his name at ...

Student Conduct & Care works in collaboration with the Office of the Provost to maintain the standards of Academic Integrity (AI). After reviewing the Academic Integrity Policy outlined below, read ...

If a student is uncertain about an issue of academic integrity, they should consult the faculty member to resolve questions in any situation prior to the submission of the academic exercise.

an incomplete understanding of what constitutes plagiarism and/or inappropriate collaboration; and/or anxiety and stress (often from trying to complete an assignment right before a deadline). To ...

In addition to committing dishonest acts to benefit yourself, academic integrity forbids unauthorized assistance to others. This is defined in the policy as, “Actions that allow another student to ...

Western Illinois University, like all communities, functions best when its members treat one another with honesty, fairness, respect, and trust. Students must realize that deception for individual ...