Hello, fellow classmates and random internet followers. I have a question for you – what would YOU want to know about what the graduate students here at Virginia Tech know/understand about the Graduate Honor Code? We are currently working on our final project for our Academic Integrity and Plagiarism course which is a survey that we are designing for graduate…
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Fortune Cookies and Academic Horoscopes
Are there other people out there who just can’t resist taking different personality quizzes? I myself find them to be one of my favorite ways to procrastinate online while confirming I am, in fact, still myself. The consistency of my answers over time has become one of the ways I can check and make sure I have not yet been…
Copyright Information
Hi, all! My research group has been mulling over the question of the self-plagarism issues recently, and sought out information from the university librarians on the subject. The following link (http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/copyright/cprtetd.html) shed some light on the situation for us, and I just wanted to pass it along to everyone else in the class as well!
ASEE Professional Code of Ethics
The following list is the Code of Ethics for the American Society of Engineering Education, taken from their web resources (http://www.asee.org/member-resources/resources/Code_of_Ethics.pdf): 1. Ensure all graduates have an understanding of their professional and ethical responsibility. 2. Encourage students to use their knowledge and skills for the enhancement of human welfare. 3. Encourage students to be aware of the environmental and social…