c. How is plagiarism detected at Xavier University and what are the consequences?

The faculty at Xavier University have access to various online sources which will help them detect plagiarism.

Turnitin. (example) Xavier has a subscription to this service. Faculty can submit papers to this service and a search will be done to see if the paper has been plagiarized. See also help for students.

At Xavier University, plagiarism can result in a failing grade, a failing course, or expulsion from the University.