Sounds like there are some shenanigans going on in that department, but I'd be also interested in knowing the extent to which plagiarism occurs and is processed by the non ESL programs in that university.
Miguel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul C Bernhardt" <[email protected]> To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2012 8:50:57 AM Subject: [tips] Widespread plagiarism at regional university Accusations of plagiarism at Southern Utah University in the ESL program. The basic accusation is that students who were failed for plagiarism would still manage to ultimately receive a passing grade and/or not suffer any penalties for plagiarism at all. One instructor resigned due to her complaints about the problem being ignored. Another is on leave pending and investigation. http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/55287015-78/plagiarism-esl-frost-program.html.csp --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=466839.0421d1005414eed82340aa280e7ce629&n=T&l=tips&o=21893 or send a blank email to leave-21893-466839.0421d1005414eed82340aa280e7ce...@fsulist.frostburg.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=21896 or send a blank email to leave-21896-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
