All members of the University community share the responsibility for the academic standards and reputation of the University.
Academic honesty is a cornerstone of the development and acquisition of knowledge.
Academic honesty is a condition of continued membership in the university community. Academic dishonesty, like other forms of dishonesty, is misrepresentation with intent to deceive or without regard to the source or the accuracy of statements or findings. Scholarly integrity is required of all members of the University. Student Conduct Simon Fraser University is committed to creating a scholarly community characterized by civility, diversity, free inquiry, mutual respect and individual safety. The code of student conduct is intended to define students' basic responsibilities as members of the academic community, to define inappropriate student conduct and to provide procedures and penalties to be invoked and applied if they engage in such unacceptable behaviour.