Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities

Academic Integrity:
Reporting Academic Dishonesty

Under Article VI, the Academic Integrity Rules, "Instructors must report, using Option A or Option B, the circumstances and academic assessment impact of any suspected acts" that violate the Academic Integrity rules.

  1. The instructor must notify the student "within 10 calendar days of "detecting the incident;"
  2. The instructor must notify the provost's office as soon as possible after notifying the student, but not later than 14 calendar days after notifying the student.

Option A     Option B

Under either Option A or Option B, the instructor controls the ultimate grade the student receives in the course. In determining that grade the instructor may award a reduction in grade for the assignment or the course, a failing grade for the assignment or the course, or additional or adjusted work in the course.