Resolution 84-85-20

Committee on Academic Integrity; Senate Bylaws

Bylaw Rule 9, Standing & Special Committees. Add the following: J. Committee on Academic Integrity. (J) The Committee on Academic Integrity shall, at the instruction of the Faculty Senate or its Executive Board, investigate charges, issues, and allegations bearing on the academic integrity of the University. Academic integrity is defined as honesty in matters academic, which includes errors of omission as well as commission. The Committee shall establish such policies and procedures for carrying out its functions as are consistent with relevant provisions of the Faculty Handbook and with reasonable and proper academic practice. The Committee shall inform the Faculty Senate or its Executive Board of the findings of its investigations.

Resolution Number: 84-85-20

Author: Bernard Portnoy

Date: March 20, 1985

Action Taken: Passed