ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT: Any of the following acts, when committed by a Student, constitute Academic Misconduct
(a) CHEATING: Fraud, deceit, or misconduct in any academic course, exercise, or research in an attempt to gain
an unfair advantage and/or using or attempting to use unauthorized materials, information, or study aids in any
academic course, exercise or research, including qualifying and other graduate Student examinations.
(b) FABRICATION: Unauthorized falsification or invention of any data, images, information or citation in any
academic course, exercise or research, including but not limited to articles, proposals, dissertations, and theses.
(c) FACILITATING ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT: Knowingly helping or attempting to help another individual to violate
any provision of this Code.
(d) PLAGIARISM: Representing the words or ideas of another as one’s own in any academic course, exercise or
research, including but not limited to articles, proposals, dissertations, and theses.
