Research Integrity/Misconduct

Research Misconduct Policy and Procedures

Misconduct in research is defined as fabrication, falsification, plagiarism, or other practices that seriously deviate from those that are commonly accepted within the scientific community for proposing, conducting, reviewing, or reporting research. Misconduct in research is prohibited and could result in disciplinary action up to and including dismissal.  UW-Eau Claire’s Policies and Procedures on Research Misconduct document indicates how the University will respond to allegations of research misconduct.