Graduate Student Edition - Sept. 1, 2020

We acknowledge that the past several months have been a troubling and uncertain time. From COVID-19 to the killing of George Floyd and the solidarity marches, we want you to know that we hear you and we are with you.

Rushing to finish assignments or study for tests can sometimes lead to academic dishonesty—where students engage in plagiarism, cheating or helping another student gain an unfair advantage. Whatever the intention, these actions violate the Honor Code and have consequences. Here are four strategies to avoid these issues.

A gift of $2 million from the Mortenson family caps an impressive year of growth for the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering, including new federal and nonprofit funding totaling more than $11 million and significant research findings.