On October 30, 2024, from 10:00 to 10:45, the Scientific and Technical Library of NTU “KhPI” held a seminar on the topic “Academic Integrity as the Basis of a Quality Educational and Scientific Process.” The event was aimed at students, graduate students, and university employees who are interested in creating an ethical and virtuous academic environment.
Main topics of the seminar:
- Academic integrity: concepts, principles and their importance for quality education.
- Types of violations of academic integrity, including academic plagiarism as a form of fraud.
- Academic responsibility and the consequences of failure to comply with ethical behavior.
- The use of systems for detecting plagiarism in texts and the role of artificial text generation in teaching.
- Information literacy and digital competencies as important skills for the modern academic process.
Special attention was paid to issues of ethics in the educational process and the importance of honest behavior in the academic environment. Participants discussed how honesty and transparency contribute to the development of trust between students, faculty, and university administration, as well as maintaining a high level of academic reputation of the educational institution.
The Science and Technology Library invites all interested parties to join in future events aimed at raising awareness of academic integrity and ethics in education.