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Statement of Academic Integrity

Academic ethical behavior is essential for an institution dedicated to the promotion of knowledge and learning. The University of South Carolina is committed to fostering a university environment which exemplifies the values embodied in the Carolinian Creed. All members of the University Community have a responsibility to uphold and maintain the highest standards of integrity in study, research, instruction, and evaluation, as well as adhering to the Honor Code.

Office of Academic Integrity Mission Statement:

Promoting academic integrity, upholding the Honor Code, and supporting the ideals set forth in the Carolinian Creed to foster a better living and learning environment in the University Community.

Contact Information:
Office of Academic Integrity
Kelly Imbert Eifert, Director
James F. Byrnes Building
901 Sumter Street, Suite 201
Columbia , SC 29208
(803) 777-4333 - Phone
(803) 777-1393 - Fax
academicintegrity@sc.edu

Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
-- Spencer Johnson