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Academic Integrity

UCN has a duty to maintain a high standard of Academic Integrity. This ensures that UCN’s scholarship, research, certificates, diplomas and degrees remain credible.

The definitions of and procedures for dealing with academic integrity can be found in the Academic Calendar  UCN |  2025-2026 Academic Calendar

For more information, see policy AC-01-26 Academic Integrity

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The circumstances surrounding each case of Academic Misconduct may vary. Thus, the actions taken by the instructor or the institution should reflect these circumstances.  Leading to either an Informal Resolution Process, or a Formal Resolution Process for Addressing Academic Misconduct as outlined in the Academic Integrity policy.

Instances of academic misconduct include, but are not limited to:

  • Plagiarism
  • Cheating
  • False or misleading representation
  • Accommodation under false pretenses
  • Collusion
  • Unauthorized collaboration
  • Sabotage
  • Inappropriate use of digital technology