Faculty Perspectives on Plagiarism

To Faculty & Staff, join us for a discussion on the complex topic of Plagiarism.

Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Jeremy Richard Library, Thomson eClassroom

Guest Speaker: Marie T. Saddlemire, Doctor of Philosophy, Bowling Green State University, will summarize the results of her research on the complex and often contradictory definitions surrounding the concepts of plagigerism and academic dishonesty.

Dr. Saddlemire will aslo address:

  • the nature of academic dishonesty
  • faculty socialization and responses to academic dishonesty
  • ways in which faculty can respond to cheating incidents
  • RSVP by September 5,2005 to helen.lucke@uconn.edu /tel. 251.9545 or
    shelley.roseman@uconn.edu /tel. 251-8522

    Campus Town Hall Meeting & Picnic

    Dear Faculty & Staff,
    A Town Hall Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, August 24th, at 3:00 pm in the General Re Auditorium. This will be followed by a picnic in the Whitey Heist Park, which is adjacent to the campus on Franklin Street.

    Please rsvp to Maureen.simeoni@uconn or you may call 251-8510. We would appreciate your response no later than Monday, August 15th.

    Art Gallery Reception

    The Art Gallery is pleased to display the artistic talents of the Students, Faculty and Staff.

    A Reception is planned for Thursday, August 18, 2005, from 3:30 – 5:30 pm. If you haven’t already done so, please RSVP to helen.lucke@uconn.edu, or 251-9545, by Thursday of this week.

    eJournal Locator

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