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Announcement: Graduate Research Symposium, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Announcement: Graduate Research Symposium, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Graduate Research Symposium (GCUA) (2010 - 2017)
Come and support graduate students' research from the Greenspun College of Urban Affairs.
The Graduate Research Symposium offers an opportunity for GCUA graduate students, representing various units, to present their research in an informal environment.
Awards will be presented to the top three posters.
Addressing Academic Integrity: Perspectives From Virginia Commonwealth University In Qatar, Nancy E. Fawley
Addressing Academic Integrity: Perspectives From Virginia Commonwealth University In Qatar, Nancy E. Fawley
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Understanding the cultural aspects that affect a student’s ability to appropriately use resources is important in developing outreach and instruction in multicultural settings. Differences in educational philosophies, students’ previous scholastic training and cultural differences in individual motivation are all factors that may affect a freshman’s ability to understand an American university’s idea of academic integrity and can inadvertently cause problems where independent work and critical thinking are required. At Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCU Qatar), a branch campus of the American university in the Middle East, a special class on academic integrity and ethical behavior was integrated into the …