Integrity Awareness Days Kicks Off Today
Academic Initiatives and Integrity is pleased to present the first annual Integrity Awareness Days! Activities during the three-day event will include presentations and a special kick-off luncheon featuring a panel of Razorback Athletics staff. Reservations for the luncheon are encouraged. Co-sponsored by Student Affairs.
Schedule of Events: (visit the website for further details)
Monday, April 7
Kick-off Luncheon – “Integrity in Action: Making Difficult Decisions”
Noon to 1:30 p.m. (Frank Broyles Athletics Center)
Panel: Jeff Long, vice chancellor and director of athletics; Jon Fagg, senior associate athletic director for administration and governance; and Clayton Hamilton, senior associate athletic director for business operations and chief financial officer. Moderated by: Sharon Gaber, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs
Register here. Co-sponsored by Student Affairs.
“Citation Managers: Finding Your Match”
2-2:45 p.m. (MULN 104)
Presented by University of Arkansas Libraries.
“Setting an Example - Teaching and Copyright”
3-4 p.m. (live webcast)
Presented by Global Campus.
Tuesday, April 8
“Research Integrity – The Responsible Conduct of Research”
Noon-12:45 p.m. (ARKU 504)
Presented by the Office of Research Compliance.
“Mandated Reporting”
Noon-1:30 p.m. (ARKU Theater)
Presented by the College of Education and Health Professions.
“Citing Your Sources: Avoiding Plagiarism”
2-2:45 p.m. (MULN 104)
Presented by University of Arkansas Libraries.
Wednesday, April 9
“Honestly Presenting Your Best Self in the Job Search”
2-2:45 p.m. (ARKU 507-508)
Presented by the Career Development Center.
“Understanding Plagiarism and Copyright in your Thesis/Dissertation”
3-3:45 p.m. (OZAR 206)
Presented by the Graduate School and International Education.
About us: Academic Initiatives and Integrity strives to create a culture of honesty and personal and professional responsibility among the University of Arkansas community. Integrity Awareness Days serves as an outreach opportunity to enhance this culture by providing information and promoting integrity and ethical decisions beyond the academic realm, where students will find opportunities to reflect and think about the choices and habits they are creating for themselves now and how they impact their future, beyond the University of Arkansas.
Contacts
Monica Holland, Ph.D., Executive Director/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Academic Initiatives and Integrity
479-575-5229,
honesty@uark.edu
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