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Plagiarism & Academic Honesty
Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It
http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/plagiarism.shtml
Provides information and strategies to detect and avoid plagiarism.
Avoiding Plagiarism
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/589/01/
Provides information and strategies to detect and avoid plagiarism.
Plagiarism (wikipedia entry)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagiarism
Includes a helpful definition, examples of types of plagarism, and information about and links to famous cases.
MSU Regulations, Ordinances and Policies Regarding
Academic Honesty and Integrity
http://www.msu.edu/unit/ombud/RegsOrdsPolicies.html
Specific information about what is considered academic dishonesty at MSU.
MSU's Academic Rights and Responsibilities (part of the larger document, "Academic Freedom for Students at Michigan State
University")
http://www.vps.msu.edu/SpLife/afr2.htm#afr2.4
Provides information about the consequences of plagiarism at MSU.