Dear All,
The Director, Library & Information Services has organized online training on Academic Integrity in Scholarly Writing on 18th August, 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 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 training schedule and link for the training on 18/8/2023 at 10.00 am – 12.00 pm.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucO2vpj0jH9EqagvaS4fUq6_5SL8YxZYK
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 inquiry: https://uonlibrary.uonbi.ac.ke/library-helpdesk.
Kind regards,
John A. O. Orindi, MCIPR
Director of Corporate Affairs
Office of the Vice-Chancellor
University of Nairobi
P.O Box 30197-00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 20491 3195
Office: +254 20491 3193
Email: pr@uonbi.ac.ke
Website: www.uonbi.ac.ke
