Case 1109
Type of Content
University Tribunal Decision
Chair
Dann, Erin
Outcome/sanction
Grade Assignment of 0 for course
Notation on transcript ( 3 - 3+ years )
Suspension ( 2 - 2+ years )
Trial Division – s. B.i.1(d) of Code – plagiarism – Student knowingly represented an idea or expression of an idea or work of another as their own in an assignment - Student did not attend hearing – Rules 9 and 17 of the Tribunal Rules of Practice and Procedure (“Rules”) - ss. 6 and 7 of the Statutory Powers Procedure Act (“SPPA”) – reasonable notice of hearing provided – finding of guilt – no extenuating or mitigating circumstances as Student declined to participate in hearing – final grade of zero in the course; two-year suspension; a three-year notation on the Student’s transcript; and publication of notice of decision and sanctions with the Student’s name withheld.