Other Links
Community Service
For information regarding the completion of community service hours, please go to the following link:
http://www.upenn.edu/osc/communityservice.html
Handbook for Students - Ethics and Original Research
This booklet was created by the University in order to assist students in their research during their academic careers. In it you will find helpful information regarding citation.
http://www.upenn.edu/grad/Ethics-Research-Handbook2.pdfTutoring and Learning Resources
Tutoring and Learning Resources
Contact: Dr. Myrna Cohen, Associate Director for Learning Resources
Phone: 573-9235
E-mail: mcohen@pobox.upenn.eduIn addition to content tutoring, Tutoring and Learning Resources provides free professional consultation and instruction for academic reading, writing, time management and study strategies for Penn undergraduate, graduate and professional students. Individual instruction is provided by appointment and during walk-in hours, Monday through Friday from noon until 3:00 PM. Group instruction is available through several workshops series. Workshops can also be arranged by faculty, student groups or in the residences. In addition, Learning Resources produces self-help pamphlets and numerous handouts and maintains an on-line resource at http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/lrc/lr/index.html.
The learning instructors can work with students on time management, exam preparation and test taking strategies to help prevent instances of misconduct or after a student has been involved in a violation of academic integrity. Instruction is also available for students who would like to develop their writing and research skills. A workshop, Web Citings, aims to counter Internet plagiarism. It provides information on how to evaluate websites and the information taken from them. Standards for in-text and bibliography citations are also discussed.
Additional Useful Links
2. Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention (DOE)
3. Association for Student Judicial Affairs
4. Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
5. Purdue University Online Writing Lab
6. Center for Academic Integrity
7. U-Wire Today
8. TeachWeb: Teaching Resource from Penn Graduate Students in English and Comparative Literature
9. University of Pennsylvania Library Reference Shelf Grammar and Style Guidelines
11. Campus Safety and Security Report
Plagiarism/Academic Intergrity Links
- http://www.northwestern.edu/uacc/plagiar.html
- http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/wts/plagiarism.html
- http://alexia.lis.uiuc.edu/~janicke/plagiary.htm
- http://sja.ucdavis.edu/SJA/plagiarism.html#how