Academic Regulations
Commitment to Accommodation of Students with Disabilities
<EDIT REQUIRED: the FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS A GUIDE that can be edited to demonstrate your commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment>
Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to ensuring an environment of understanding and respect for the dignity and worth of each student and also to supporting inclusive education based on the principles of equity, accessibility and collaboration. To explore the various accommodations available at Memorial, see the Accessibility for Students with Disabilities policy document.
Students with documented disabilities can submit a request to your campus co-ordinating centre at the start of the course and inform me about specific accommodations:
- St. John’s Campus: Accessibility Services (The Blundon Centre)
https://www.mun.ca/student/about-us/units-and-contacts/accessibility-services---the-blundon-centre/ - Grenfell Campus: Accessibility Centre and Education Support (ACES)
https://mun.ca/grenfellcampus/student-life/accessibility-services/ - Marine Institute – Student Affairs Office
https://www.mi.mun.ca/departments/academicandstudentaffairs/accessibilityservices/
For further information, view Procedure for Documentation Regarding a Student’s Accommodation Request.
Academic Integrity Statement
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- Undergraduate Calendar: https://www.mun.ca/regoff/calendar/sectionNo=REGS-0748
- Graduate Calendar: https://www.mun.ca/regoff/calendar/sectionNo=GRAD-0029
The Memorial University of Newfoundland Code
All members of the Memorial University of Newfoundland Community, which includes students, faculty, and staff, shall treat others with respect and fairness, be responsible and honest, and uphold the highest standards of academic integrity.
Student Code of Conduct
Memorial University of Newfoundland expects that students will conduct themselves in compliance with University Regulations and Policies, Departmental Policies, and Federal, Provincial and Municipal laws, as well as codes of ethics that govern students who are members of regulated professions. The Student Code of Conduct outlines the behaviors which the University considers to be non-academic misconduct offences, and the range of remedies and/or penalties which may be imposed. Academic misconduct is outlined in UNIVERSITY REGULATIONS - Academic Misconduct in the University Calendar.
For more information about the Student Code of Conduct, see www.mun.ca/student.