Academic Dishonesty

"Prominent Physicist Fired for Faking Data Research: Bell Labs says scientist 'recklessly' misrepresented work on microprocessors."

Result of a six-month investigation.

Presents a concise list of methods for combating plagiarism in the classroom. From Bruce Leland of Western Illinois University.

Highlights differences between 'electronic' plagiarism and traditional plagiarism.

Bibliography of print resources on plagiarism and the web.

What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It. From Indiana University Writing Resources page.

Russ Hunt writes, "The challenge of easier and more convenient plagiarism is to be welcomed. This rising tide threatens to change things for... the better."

A Realaudio-format radio report about the temptation to cheat via the internet on college coursework and how professors are fighting this trend. (segment is 9 minutes 30 seconds in duration).

A fully automated paid service designed to help a school deal with plagiarism. It requires no software installation; all that is needed is a web browser and an e-mail address.