In Saskatchewan
NEW: Saskatchewan Academic Integrity Meeting - USask (March 12, 2025)
This is an inaugural in-person meeting for those working in the Saskatchewan post-secondary sector who have responsibilities for and interest in supporting and promoting academic integrity. Please note, there is a maximum of 55 registrants, so please register early.
Date: Wednesday, March 12 9:30 - 3:30
Location: Private Dining Room, Marquis Hall, University of Saskatchewan campus in Saskatoon
Registration & Cost: $50 + applicable tax (Fee covers included lunch, refreshments, and program) Payment can be made by USask CFOAPAL or other payment methods, please see buttons below to register.
If you have questions, please contact Susan.Bens@usask.ca
Updates to the agenda will be posted here and an email with additional details will be sent to all registrants on Thursday, March 6.
9:30am | Welcome |
9:45am |
Session 1: Empowering Academic Integrity Champions |
11:00am | Break |
11:15am | Session 2: Supporting Students in 2025 Description: Hear what those working closely with students say students need in 2025 to maintain academic integrity and navigate academic misconduct concerns, especially with the arrival of AI. Panel: Advocates and policy navigators from across the sector (bios coming soon) |
12:00pm | Lunch |
12:45pm | Session 3: Designing Assessments in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Description: Categorize assessment concerns that reflect new AI realities and develop your own key questions to help with change in assessment. Presenter: Dr. Wendy James, Director, Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Saskatchewan (bio coming soon) |
1:45pm | Break |
2:00pm | Session 4: Topic Tables Description: A world café style session with the option to participate in 3 of 5 interest topic tables. The topics will be determined based on interest collected through registration. |
3:00-3:30pm | Wrap up |
NEW: Canadian Symposium for Academic Integrity - URegina (May 22 -23, 2025)
Good news! The 2025 Canadian Symposium for Academic Integrity is being hosted in Saskatchewan at the University of Regina on May 22 and 23.
Deadline for proposals is February 14, 2025.
- This symposium is held every two years. See the last CSAI 2023 program
- It attracts academic integrity enthusiasts from a variety of educational organizations and roles across Canada.
- Example roles of past participants:
- Academic integrity researchers, scholars, specialists;
- Educators, instructors, faculty and academic leaders;
- Librarians and educational developers;
- Policy makers and administrators;
- Student affairs and academic advising professionals;
- Student leaders and advocates; and
- Increasingly, K-12 educators and administrators.
Contact Susan Bens if you are, interested in submitting a proposal and want information, advice or to discuss possible collaborators, or planning to attend and would like to coordinate with other USask attendees for travel or accommodation.
Online events
Saskatchewan Academic Integrity Community of Practice (established in 2021)
- 1 hour meeting 3-4 times per year
- To join contact convenor Ann.Liang@usask.ca
Academic Integrity Hour in Canada (established in 2020)
- 1 hour meeting most Mondays with a topic advertised in advance
- To join contact convenor Beatriz.Moya@ucalgary.ca
2024-2025 “MAIN” webinar series
Canadian
There has been a movement to establish Academic Integrity networks across Canada. Some of these groups produce resources, host regular meetings, and offer PD opportunities.
- British Columbia - https://bcain.trubox.ca/
- Manitoba - https://mbacademicintegrit.wixsite.com/main
- ICAI Canada Consortium
International
National and international bodies exist. They produce guidelines, resources, conduct and publish research, convene meetings and conferences for researcher and practitioner audiences.
- ICAI - International Centre for Academic Integrity
- https://academicintegrity.org/
- USask holds an institutional membership with ICAI
- ENAI - European Network for Academic Integrity
- NAIN - National Academic Integrity Network (Ireland)
- TEQSA - Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Australia)