Feb. 25: Dean Julia Christensen Hughes interviewed on academic integrity | Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics

Feb. 25: Dean Julia Christensen Hughes interviewed on academic integrity

Posted on Tuesday, February 25th, 2014

In this story from CBC News, College of Business and Economics Dean Julia Christensen Hughes comments on the realities of cheating at Canadian universities. CBC conducted a survey of Canadian universities that showed more than 6,800 students were disciplined for academic misconduct. In the interview, Dean Christensen Hughes states that there is a huge gap between these numbers and the rate at which students admit to cheating, which according to a 2006 study is more than 50 per cent of undergraduate students and 35 per cent of graduate students. Read "Cheating students punished by thousands, but many more go undetected"  

Dean Christensen Hughes was also interviewed on this study on CBC Radio's Metro Morning. Listen to the interview

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