F in course with transcript notation (>F<), dismissal from the major, suspension, expulsion
Most Severe | Range of Possible Sanctions | Repeat |
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Having a different student take an Exam. | F in course with transcript notation (>F<), dismissal from the major, suspension, expulsion | suspension, expulsion |
Hiring or having someone to do a remote course. | F in course with transcript notation (>F<), dismissal from the major, suspension, expulsion | suspension, expulsion |
Purchasing or selling and submitting materials. | F in course with transcript notation (>F<), dismissal from the major, suspension, expulsion | suspension, expulsion |
Posting a whole assessment (or a significant part thereof) to an online site for the purpose of cheating. *Posting for sharing purposes is processed under the Improper Distribution of Course Materials Policy. | F in course with transcript notation (>F<), dismissal from the major, suspension, expulsion | suspension, expulsion |
Severe | Range of Possible Sanctions | Repeat |
Cell phone use during an exam. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Possessing a cheat sheet. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Changing answers on an exam and asking for a regrade. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Plagiarism. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Falsifying data. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Copying someone else’s lab report or homework. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Copying from another person’s exam. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Using the same paper for multiple classes. | 0–assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Viewing and/or copying assessment answers found on the internet through Google, Chegg, CourseHero, etc. | 0-assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Answering test questions after proctoring ends, but prior to submitting test for grading | 0-assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Giving or receiving answers in a group chat during a test | 0-assignment, F in course | F in course with transcript notation (>F<) |
Less Severe | Range of Possible Sanctions | Repeat |
Improper citation of others work. | Warning, revision of work | 0-assignment, F-course |
Illicitly obtaining copies of old exams. | Warning, revision of work, 0-assignment, F in course | F-course |
Working together where it is explicitly forbidden. | Warning, revision of work, 0-assignment, F in course | F-course |
Aiding or abetting a student’s academic dishonesty or violating the integrity of a course or academic activity whether in a course or not. | Mandatory Remediation, Referral to Campus Judicial Procedures or University Police Department |
The above list of sample academic integrity infractions and sanctions is not exhaustive. It is meant to offer some general information about common infractions and possible associated sanctions. Please contact the Office of Academic Integrity for guidance as needed.