Mohawk College is committed to promoting Academic Integrity, as defined in our Academic Integrity Policy. The Academic Integrity Office's responsibilities include:
- Promoting academic integrity at Mohawk College
- Offering guidance and support to faculty, students, and other members of the Mohawk College community regarding academic integrity, investigations and processing of breaches, related policies and procedures, resources, and best practices.
- Providing oversight regarding College-wide academic integrity initiatives, academic integrity records management solutions, trend analysis and tracking, and related activities.
- Leading processes for students who have breached academic integrity and whose outcomes and/or sanctions include remediation.
- Chairing the Academic Integrity Advisory Council.
The Academic Integrity Office is available to support faculty with:
- Advising on suspected breaches of academic integrity, including mitigation and detection approaches, student discussions, sanctioning and remediation, and resolution.
- Researching, preparing and delivering information related to academic integrity and ethical academic standards
- Offering guidance on the Academic Integrity policy, procedures and College evidence-informed practices
- Suggesting best practices on academic integrity and curriculum, outcomes, classroom deliveries, and other teaching, learning, and advising functions.
- Providing class visits to engage students with definitions, standards, and expectations of conduct with respect to academic integrity.
See the Academic Integrity Guide for more information!
Academic Integrity Guide