Monday, October 12 · 7:30 PM · DUC 276
Cheating is on the rise in our nation's colleges and universities. What kinds of scandals can cause—and have caused—lasting damage to a school's reputation? How do these incidents affect the student body? What can students do to protect the value of their diploma?
This is your chance to talk about integrity at Wash. U.: Should we prohibit backfiles and test banks? Should students be required to turn in a friend who cheated?
Could my Wash. U. Degree Lose its Credibility?
[Panel/Forum] with Controversy 'n' CoffeeCheating is on the rise in our nation's colleges and universities. What kinds of scandals can cause—and have caused—lasting damage to a school's reputation? How do these incidents affect the student body? What can students do to protect the value of their diploma?
This is your chance to talk about integrity at Wash. U.: Should we prohibit backfiles and test banks? Should students be required to turn in a friend who cheated?
Tuesday, October 13 · 5:30 PM · DUC 276
"Standing on the shoulders of giants" is easier said than done. How do you walk the line between relying on someone's creativity and taking credit for your own brilliant ideas? How much protection do your ideas need, especially now that information sharing is so easy—and how much is too much? Bootlegged DVDs and pirated music just scratch the surface of the debate about how to promote innovation in our society.
What do iPods, Essays, and Wikipedia have in Common?
Intellectual Property from the Dorm to the Globe
[Panel]"Standing on the shoulders of giants" is easier said than done. How do you walk the line between relying on someone's creativity and taking credit for your own brilliant ideas? How much protection do your ideas need, especially now that information sharing is so easy—and how much is too much? Bootlegged DVDs and pirated music just scratch the surface of the debate about how to promote innovation in our society.
Wednesday, October 14 · 7:00 PM · Umrath Lounge
Admissions officers and hiring managers discuss what they're really looking for in an applicant. Come to this unusual panel to challenge yourself to "think beyond the resume workshop." Discover why everyone looks for integrity (not perfection), how to highlight your own good judgment, and how to recover gracefully from lapses in judgment. Learn how admissions officers gauge whether you will be a trustworthy member of their profession.
Integrity Matters more than Perfection:
The Truth about Applying for Jobs & Grad School
[Panel]Admissions officers and hiring managers discuss what they're really looking for in an applicant. Come to this unusual panel to challenge yourself to "think beyond the resume workshop." Discover why everyone looks for integrity (not perfection), how to highlight your own good judgment, and how to recover gracefully from lapses in judgment. Learn how admissions officers gauge whether you will be a trustworthy member of their profession.
Thursday, October 15 · 11:00 AM · Graham Chapel
Creating a Culture of Integrity:
Assembly Series with David Callahan
Public policy activist and author of The Cheating Culture and The Moral Center speaks about ethical dilemmas in present-day education, politics, and economics.
Friday, October 16 · All Day · Campus
Center for Academic Integrity International Conference & High School Drive-In
By registration only; Center for Academic Integrity
Saturday, October 17 · All Day · Campus & Clayton
Center for Academic Integrity International Conference
By registration only; Center for Academic Integrity
Sunday, October 18 · Morning · Clayton
Center for Academic Integrity International Conference
By registration only; Center for Academic Integrity
For more information or to volunteer
Contact Dorothy Gregg at dagregg@wustl.edu
Contact Dorothy Gregg at dagregg@wustl.edu