Academic Integrity symposium

Conference on Academic Integrity
A New Look at Law, Policy and Practice
March 23-24, 2006
Albany, New York  

Presented by the State University of New York University Faculty Senate
Undergraduate Programs and Policies Committee  

Conference and Call for Papers    

Dear Colleagues,  

Academic integrity is considered by many to be the critical foundation of the research, scholarship and instruction that are the core functions of higher education. Faculty and administrators are exploring ways to answer the challenges and respond to the opportunities for academic integrity presented by new technology in today¹s educational environment.  

It is a pleasure to invite you to participate in our conference on ³Academic Integrity: A New Look at Law, Policy and Practice.² Please join your colleagues and our nationally prominent speakers at this important meeting in Albany, NY on March 23-24, 2006.  

 Key Conference Speakers  

Dr. Don McCabe is Professor of Management and Global Business at Rutgers University and founding president of the Center for Academic Integrity. He has surveyed over 25,000 students at more than 75 colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada and he has also conducted a nationwide survey of high school students in the United States.  

Kenneth Crews is a Professor in the Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis and Associate Dean of the Faculties for Copyright Management. He directs Indiana University's Copyright Management Center and is a frequent speaker at conferences around the world wherever copyright and fair use are critical issues.  

Gary Pavela is Director of Judicial Programs and Student Ethical Development at the University of Maryland - College Park. He serves as a member of the Advisory Board for the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, and as a board member for the Center for Academic Integrity.    

Call for Papers  

• Please send abstracts of 400 words or less for consideration NO LATER THAN November 1, 2005.
• Each accepted paper/poster will have a 20 minute presentation period.
• Please indicate whether your paper will be a Poster Session or Paper Presentation.
• Each paper/poster will have a 20 minute presentation period.

We will be glad to receive any proposal for a topic related to the conference title, or you may wish to choose one of the following tracks:  

Track #1: Building A Campus Academic Integrity Policy  

Track #2: Plagiarism and other Issues of Ethics on Campus  

Track #3: Use of the Honor Code on Campus  

Track #4: Promoting Academic Integrity on Campus  

To submit an abstract, please open the following link: http://its.oneonta.edu/survey/entry.jsp?id=1114095466698   

We look forward to seeing you at the conference in Albany on March 23-24,2006.

For additional information, please contact: Ms. Carol Donato
Email: carol.donato[_at_]suny.edu
Phone: 1 800 547 1548  

The SUNY University Faculty Senate
Committee On Undergraduate Programs and Policies

Dr. Janet Nepkie
Professor of Music and Music Industry
Music Department
State University of New York
College at Oneonta
Oneonta, N.Y. 13820-4015
Phone (607) 436 3425
Fax 607 436 2718 Received on Tue May 10 2005 - 02:20:00 GMT