Resources

If you know of an interesting web site that might be appropriate for this resources page, please send the Committee an email at jwatkins@virginia.edu

University of Virginia Writing Center:
The University's Writing Center provides several different resources to help students improve their writing skills. The web site includes information about making appointments with a writing center tutor, information about what constitutes plagiarism, and an on-line writing tutorial.

http://wc.engl.virginia.edu/wiki/Main_Page

APA Style On-line:
Web site of the American Psychological Association with tips regarding APA citation style and on-line ordering capability of their compreshensive style guide.

http://www.apastyle.org/

The Landmark Project's Citation Machine:
An interesting little site that describes itself as " an interactive Web tool designed to assist teachers and students in producing reference citations for crediting information from other people."

http://citationmachine.net/

The Columbia Guide to Online Style:
A citation guide from Columbia University providing quick outlines of citation style for resources often overlooked in other style guides like web sites, software programs and electronic publications.

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/idx_basic.html

Duke University Library:
Duke has a helpful citation section on its library web site which includes information regarding four different citation styles.

http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/citing.htm

Online!:
An online reference guide to the use of internet sources. The site includes a section regarding different citation styles.

http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/index.html

UVA Teaching Resource Center (TRC):
Link to TRC quick guidelines for evaluating web pages for use in research.

http://trc.virginia.edu/Publications/Teaching_Concerns/Misc_Tips/Evaluating_Web_Pages.pdfl

The Center for Academic Integrity:
Membership organization based at the Kenan Center for Ethics at Duke University. Members are educational institutions and individuals interested in promoting academic integrity.

http://www.academicintegrity.org/

The Journal of College and Character:
Journal focused on how colleges and universities build character in their students. Articles often focus on best practices from a variety of institutions.

http://www.collegevalues.org/

Links to Honor Systems at Other Universities

Washington & Lee University - www.wlu.edu/about/honor.wlu

University of Richmond - www.richmond.edu/~urhc

Virginia Military Institute - http://cadets.vmi.edu/cmdt/honor.htm

The College of William and Mary - www.wm.edu/OSA/dostud/hcode.htm

George Mason University - www.gmu.edu/departments/unilife/honorcode.html

James Madison University - www.jmu.edu/honor

United States Military Academy - www.usma.edu/committees/honor

United States Naval Academy - www.usna.edu/Admissions/honor.htm

Vanderbilt University - http://www.vanderbilt.edu/HonorCouncil/