September 20, 2007

Media Advisory – Report Available Online

A 10-member committee that reviewed plagiarism policies submitted its report this week to John Haller, Southern Illinois University’s vice president for academic affairs.

Haller formed the panel in December 2006 to review plagiarism policies of the SIU Board of Trustees and of the Carbondale and Edwardsville campuses. The committee included five representatives of the Carbondale campus and five representatives of the Edwardsville campus.

A.M. (Lain) Adkins, director of SIUC’s University Press, chaired the committee. He can be reached at 618/453-6615.

The report is available at news.siu.edu.