Incident Type (by respondents)
Academic Integrity (total)
Undergraduate
Graduate/Professional
Report of the Office of Student Conduct
Student Conduct (total)
Undergraduate
Graduate/Professional
Academic Year Academic Year Academic Year
2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
148
160
185
96
127
151
52
33
34
141
118
23
162
134
28
177
158
19
Academic Year
2015-2016
201
149
52
203
175
28
Incident Type (by respondents)
Threats with dangerous article
Computer violation/violation of ethical behavior in the digital environment
Violation of agreement
Misrepresentation of status to the University
False identify
Sexual harassment Academic Year Academic Year Academic Year
Academic Year
2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
2015-2016
0
0
0
1
47
38
60
92
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
10
00
1
2
0
1
**Number of Case Investigations does not equal the number of respondents because some cases involve more than one type of misconduct.
72
10
4
1
1
0
***Sexual Violence, Stalking and Relationship Violence were specifically outlined in the University’s new policy in June 2014 under the now Sexual
3
1
0
0
Violence, Relationship Violence and Stalking Policy. Prior handlings of related cases were all categorized under indecent/sexual assault and harassment.
Mediation 1822
2612
Sanctions: Academic Integrity****
Academic support
1414
3079
Group Cases (Student Organizations/Fraternities/etc.)*
53
44 Apology 2
1
5
20
Community service
01
00
TOTAL: 319349
393420
Counseling
44
27
*Group Cases include several individuals but are being counted as one respondent.
Deferred dismissal 0
0
0
0
Essay
22
53
58
106
Case Investigations: Academic Integrity**Meet with appropriate person related to charge
6
0
1
0
Plagiarism
8456
7774 Expulsion 02
20
Unauthorized collaboration/use of performance of another person’s work
32
78
67
105
Notation on transcript
2
1
2
1
Misconduct during an exam
11
10
3
11
Other (specialized)
51
12
Submission of false data
1
0
6
1
Probation 2732
3049
Falsification of grades or transcripts
1
0
0
0
Reprimand
2429
4641
Other academic violation
7
1
5
9
Restitution
00
00
Altering of exam/paper for re-grade
0
5
3
3
Suspension
19
5
5
10
Misrepresentation of academic records
3
3
1
0
Suspension not imposed
15
29
23
28
Provided information to another student
10
7
2
6
Suspension not imposed and imposed
14
12
2
4
Cheating 1623
2642 Warning 5
11
28
28
Fabrication
23
31 Withdraw permanently from the university
3
0
2
0
Multiple submission
2
1
1
10
Withhold/delay diploma
02
45
Facilitating academic dishonesty
17
25
15
16
Unfair advantage over fellow students
4
7
7
20
Sanctions: Student Conduct****
Academic support
01
00
Case Investigations: Student Conduct** Alcohol and drug education/evaluation
18
14
17
9
Alcohol violation: First offense
20
42
15
12
Alcohol/drug fine
6
17
2
0
Alcohol violation: Other
7
2
4
21
Apology 125
54
Assault 9
19
8
1
CAPS substance abuse evaluation
3
6
2
1
Attempted theft
03
30 Community services
1712
1126
Burglary 11
10 Counseling
147
98
Criminal mischief 1
0
0
0
Deferred dismissal
000
Disorderly conduct
3714
3654 Essay
3
6
11
23
Drug violation
9
15
6
3
Expulsion 01
01
Fire code violation
11
3
18
5
File sharing educational module
28
3
58
92
Forgery 22
21 File sharing fine
20
3
0
0
Fraud
52
03 Fine
10
00
Fraudulent use of Penn ID
0
0
0
1
Meet with appropriate person related to charge
2
0
0
7
Harassment
48
21 No contact
81
27
Sexual Violence
***8
79 Notation on transcript
1
0
1
0
Indecent exposure
31
00 Other (specialized)
10
22
3
9
Malicious mischief
00
00 Probation 1610
1514
Miscellaneous security violations
3
1
0
0
Reprimand
5354
1724
Disturbance/investigation of person
0
2
0
0
Restitution
44
45
Relationship Violence
***
***
10
4
Suspension
61
47
Retail theft/shoplifting
25
11 Suspension not imposed
3
4
5
1
Stalking ***
***
6
3
Suspension not imposed and imposed
2
4
0
0
Theft
33
20 Warning 5
5
30
11
Trespassing
11
23 Withdraw permanently from the university
3
0
1
1
Vandalism
82
45 Withhold/delay diploma
10
03
Other conduct violation
2
5
2
19
Propulsion of object
12
0
2
0
****Number of Sanctions does not equal the number of respondents because some cases result in more than one type of sanction.
Receiving stolen property
0
1
0
0
Use or possession of fake ID card
1
0
0
0
Mode of Resolution of Cases
Recklessly endangering another person
3
1
0
7
Signed Agreement
223128
216267
Hazing 55
133 Resolved by Hearing
3
3
7
7
Terroristic threats
01
11 No formal disciplinary action/unfounded complaint or informal resolution
87
85
39
28
Ethnic intimidation
00
10 Mediation 9
11
13
12
Use or possession of air guns/firearms/dangerous articles
1
0
0
0
Required Educational Module (Electronic File sharing ONLY)
#
#
58
91
Threats 12
31 Unresolved*****
1246
4315
Violation of safety regulations
1
2
1
7
Dangerous articles in residences
0
0
1
0
*****Unresolved can mean that a student is no longer a member of the Penn community, that the investigation is on-going,
Possession of stolen property
0
0
0
0
or that a conclusion has been reached but an agreement has not been reached.
Misappropriation of funds
0
0
0
0
Noise violation
142
16 # The OSC has created an education-based response to File sharing cases.
Academic Integrity and Student Conduct (total)
Undergraduate
Graduate/Professional
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