EWU expects the highest standards of academic integrity of its students.
Academic honesty is the foundation of a fair and supportive learning environment for all students.
Personal responsibility for academic performance is essential for equitable assessment of student accomplishments. The university supports the faculty in setting and maintaining standards of academic integrity. Charges of academic dishonesty are reviewed through a process that allows for student learning and impartial review. Violations of academic integrity involve the use or attempted use of any method or technique enabling a student to misrepresent the quality or integrity of any of his or her work in the university and the program of study. Violations of academic integrity with respect to examinations include but are not limited to copying from the work of another, allowing another student to copy from one s own work, using crib notes, arranging for another person to substitute in taking an examination, or giving or receiving unauthorized information prior to or during the examination.