Procedures for Professor

A professor who suspects, but is not certain, that a student has violated academic integrity:

Seeks clarification through discussion with the student
Seeks advice from the Officer of Record and/or the Academic Integrity Committee representative.

A professor who determines that a student has not acted in accordance with standards of academic integrity shall:

Notify the Officer of Record and determine if it is the student's first offense.
Notify the student of the procedures and possible consequences
Provide the Academic Officer of Record with the Academic Integrity Violation Report.
In the case of a first offense, issue the appropriate course-related penalty. In the case of a second or third offense, wait to hear the consequences determined by the Academic Integrity Committee.

The process outlined above should be completed within ten business days** of discovery of the incident

**Ten business days refers to ten days when the University offices are open.