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Discontinuing use of AI detection functionality in Turnitin - September
Effective September 2025, AI detection functionality in Turnitin will no longer be available.
Generative Artificial Intelligence Appraisal Tool
This infographic is designed to assist you in evaluating and documenting your decisions regarding using Generative AI (GenAI). Whether you choose to integrate GenAI appropriately into your academic and professional work or decide to avoid its use entirely, these reflective questions will help you formulate an ethical and productive plan.
GenAI Guidance for Graduate Students and Supervisors
Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) announced the launch of new guidance on the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) for graduate students and supervisors. It covers best practices for GenAI use across graduate coursework, research proposals, thesis writing, and other academic milestones.