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Classic Citation Guide: Academic Integrity

This guide provides tips on citing various citation styles most frequently used at Manhattanville.

2024-2025 Academic Integrity and Procedures Regarding Violations of Code and Academic Integrity

Academic Honesty and Academic Integrity at Manhattanville

Academic Integrity Word Cloud

Manhattanville University is a community of scholars who are committed to academic excellence. To accomplish this goal, members of the University must be able to collaborate in a spirit of trust, care, and respect. All violations of academic integrity undermine such collaboration. All members of the campus community have an obligation to report any suspected instance of academic dishonesty to the designee within their School

All students will be held accountable to the University's policy and their School's policy on academic integrity, whether or not the policy is explicitly specified in a course syllabus. Thus, all students are responsible for becoming familiar with the definitions, procedures and sanctions outlined in the University's Academic Integrity Policy and their School's Academic Integrity Policy.

Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism

cover with Bart Simpson saying he will not plagiarize

Why is Citation Important?

Academic Integrity and Academic Dishonesty

This video provides information on Academic Integrity as it applies to the Manhattanville University Academic Integrity Policy.

Am I Plagiarizing? (Easybib)

This infographic flowchart,describes how you can determine if you’re plagiarizing by graphically representing different scenarios

Plagiarism Defined

 "To steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source. To commit literary theft : present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source" - Webster's Dictonary  

 Bart Simpson writing with chalk on blackboard:: I will not plagiarize 

Credit:"Plagiarism." Microsoft  Word 2010 Clip Art. 

Whenever you quote, paraphrase, or summarize a source, you will need to use proper bibliographic citation using in-text citation (MLA or APA citation) or footnotes (Chicago).