The 21st Century has ushered in greater demands on students, new avenues for cheating (Internet, text messaging, etc.), and an increased desire by honest students to get appropriate credit for their work. Lyman Briggs College and the Lyman Briggs Student Advisory Council have worked together to make academic honesty is a source of pride. Below are some useful links to learn what Lyman Briggs and its students are doing to promote academic honesty.

LBC Academic Honesty Policy

LBC Honor Code

TurnItIn.com

Lyman Briggs uses TurnItIn.com to promote academic honesty and help fight plagiarism. TurnItIn.com uses a large database to compare student work to existing papers, articles, and reports, and identifies areas where students need to use citations, quotations, or modify their text.

University Policies on Academic Honesty

• Integrity of Scholarship and Grades at MSU
• Academic Honesty from t he Ombudsman of Michigan State University