{"id":26701,"date":"2021-06-06T18:08:06","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T22:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=26701"},"modified":"2021-06-06T18:08:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-06T22:08:06","slug":"its-academic-offence-season-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=26701","title":{"rendered":"it&#8217;s academic offence season again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there. I would like to ask what kind of academic offense will be taken to tribunal directly? Is copying significant part of an exam possible? I am really stressful these days and I don\u2019t know if I might get suspended.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>hello hello,<\/p>\n<p>thanks for getting in touch, and i appreciate your patience with this answer!<\/p>\n<p>as far as i know, no academic offences are taken directly to the tribunal. the <a href=\"https:\/\/governingcouncil.utoronto.ca\/secretariat\/policies\/code-behaviour-academic-matters-july-1-2019\">code of behaviour on academic matters<\/a> is your friend when navigating these situations, but it can also be a little hard to understand.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/l41lTym2Qz6XwLUkw\/giphy.gif\" width=\"399\" height=\"299\" \/><\/p>\n<p>to my understanding, the document indicates that you&#8217;ll meet with your instructor to discuss a potential academic offence first. after that, you&#8217;ll have another meeting with the department chair or dean.<\/p>\n<p>an academic offence case only makes it to the tribunal when, after a meeting with the dean or department chair, a student does not admit to an offence and the provost lays a charge against the student.<\/p>\n<p>apart from that, i&#8217;d really recommend that you reach out to your <a href=\"https:\/\/future.utoronto.ca\/current-students\/registrars\/\">registrar&#8217;s office<\/a> and book an appointment with an academic advisor to guide you through this. academic offence cases are so very stressful to deal with, and you deserve professional support. as i understand, nothing you tell an academic advisor can be used against you in an academic offence case.<\/p>\n<p>please also remember that u of t has <a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealth.utoronto.ca\/\">mental health care resources<\/a> for you to access if you feel overwhelmed by this stress. the <a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealth.utoronto.ca\/my-student-support-program\/\">My SSP program,<\/a> for example, is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in multiple languages.<\/p>\n<p>i hope this situation gets resolved all right, and that you look after yourself and reach out for support!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/YlHNukFFbzUfEMwcI6\/giphy.gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"210\" \/><\/p>\n<p>be Boundless,<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there. I would like to ask what kind of academic offense will be taken to tribunal directly? Is copying significant part of an exam possible? I am really stressful these days and I don\u2019t know if I might get suspended. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hello hello, thanks for getting in touch, and i appreciate your patience with this answer! as far as i know, no academic offences are taken directly to the tribunal. the code of behaviour on academic matters is your friend when navigating these situations, but it can also be a little hard to understand. to my understanding, the document indicates that you&#8217;ll meet with your instructor to discuss a potential academic offence first. after that, you&#8217;ll have another meeting with the department chair or dean. an academic offence case only makes it to the tribunal when, after a meeting with the dean or department chair, a student does not admit to an offence and the provost lays a charge against the student. apart from that, i&#8217;d really recommend that you reach out to your registrar&#8217;s office and book an appointment with an academic advisor to guide you through this. academic offence cases are so very stressful to deal with, and you deserve professional support. as i understand, nothing you tell an academic advisor can be used against you in an academic offence case. please also remember that u of t has mental health care resources for you to access if you feel overwhelmed by this stress. the My SSP program, for example, is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in multiple languages. i hope this situation gets resolved all right, and that you look after yourself and reach out for support! be Boundless, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-offense"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26701\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}