TRAINING ON ACADEMIC INTEGRITY IN SCHOLARLY WRITING FOR ALL STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS: 8TH SEPTEMBER, 2023

The Director, Library & Information Services has organized online training on Academic Integrity in Scholarly Writing on 8th September, 2023.  

 Academic integrity is the honest and responsible scholarship expected to be practised in research activities. One of the basis on which Universities were established is to teach and conduct original research in adherence to practices of academic integrity.

 The University of Nairobi produces massive academic output in the form of scholarly work through its students and researchers. To ensure scholarly excellence and adherence to ethical practices, all research output is subjected to academic integrity testing.

 The objectives of the training will be to sensitize and enlighten students and researchers on the importance of adhering to Academic Integrity in Scholarly Writing, explain plagiarism, outline key components of the University of Nairobi plagiarism policy and highlight anti-similarity system used in the University of Nairobi to enhance academic integrity.

 The following table provides the link to the training scheduled on 8th September, 2023.

 

TRAINING TOPIC

PARTICIPANTS

TIME

LINK

Academic Integrity in Scholarly Writing

All students and researchers

10.00 AM –

12.00 PM

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3093850b-b457-4b3c-9098-90f8f1a6b4d3@6e2cc058-79af-4df8-92e6-ee6e0d1dea3e

 For those who will not be able to attend the training, we will provide a link to the recorded session on the Library website via the following link - https://uonlibrary.uonbi.ac.ke/basic-page/library-guides-presentations

Please do not hesitate to contact the Department through the Library Helpdesk link below for further inquiries: https://uonlibrary.uonbi.ac.ke/library-helpdesk.