Cases Over Time 2023 - 2024
Academic Integrity
Over the last five academic years, SCCS has seen an increasing trend in academic integrity cases. However, cases of academic integrity violations in 2023-2024 decreased by 47.4% over the previous year.
SCCS reviews every report we receive for potential outreach and/or violations and responds accordingly. Reponses could include a conversation regarding reported behavior or the formal academic integrity process.
For the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year below are some key highlights of data points with Academic Integrity Cases:
- 135 cases involved Plagiarism
- Freshman were involved in only 39 cases
- Graduate Students were involved in 60 cases
- Males were involved in 121 cases
- International Students were involved in 97 cases
- 137 cases were resolved informally
For purposes of analysis, a fiscal year includes the dates between July 1 and June 30.
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Student Conduct
Over the last five academic years, SCCS has seen a varying trend in student conduct cases. However, cases of Student Conduct violations in 2023-2024 increased by 39.97% over the previous year.
SCCS reviews every report we receive and responds accordingly. The range of responses includes warning letters or conversations regarding reported behavior, conflict mediation/resolution options, resources, or a formal conduct process. In reports where no policy violation was identified, SCCS may offer additional support, resources, or connections to other WSU offices to the reporting and/or reported parties.
For the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year below are some key highlights of data points with Student Conduct Cases:
- 209 cases resulted in the assignment of Code of Conduct Charges
- 44 cases resulted in the assignment of Housing and Residence Life charges only
- 169 cases were resolved informally
- 85 cases resulted in a housing warning and 89 cases resulted in a disciplinary warning
- The top 3 educational sanctions that were assigned were
- 1) writing an Decision Making Paper
- 2) writing a Reflection Paper
- 3) completing an assigned Educational Module
For purposes of analysis, a fiscal year includes the dates between July 1 and June 30.