University Policy on Academic Integrity

University Policy on Academic Integrity

The University of Illinois has formulated a policy that defines academic dishonesty, explains penalties that may be imposed on students, and details hearing procedures for appeals. Academic dishonesty includes the following behaviors: cheating; fabrication; facilitating infractions of academic integrity; plagiarism; bribes, favors, and threats; academic interference; unauthorized use of University resources; failure to comply with research regulations; and computer-related infractions. All students should refrain from conduct that is academically dishonest or behavior that assists others in academically dishonest activities. Rule 33, Academic Integrity, is thoroughly discussed in the Student Code. Academic Integrity, is thoroughly discussed in the Student Code, § 1-401. All students are encouraged to become familiar with this section of the Student Code.