Student Conduct works with the NIU community to prevent and address academic misconduct and disruptive behavior.
Academic Misconduct
Academic misconduct involves cheating, plagiarism and other dishonest academic work. For complete definitions, refer to in the course catalog and Article III of the Student Code of Conduct, Prohibited Conduct Violations and Sanctions.
We provide information and resources to help promote academic integrity at NIU. We monitor incidents of academic misconduct centrally and assist with the academic misconduct process.
The academic misconduct process is related to the grade appeal process, which is handled by the academic colleges.
Disruptive Behavior
Disruptive behavior can occur on or off campus and includes disorderly or indecent conduct. For complete definitions, refer to in the course catalog and Article III of the Student Code of Conduct, Prohibited Conduct Violations and Sanctions.
We provide information and resources to address disruptive behavior in our learning community.