Useful Links for Students

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MyUHPortal: Using your hawaii.edu account username and password, you can register, add courses, drop courses, withdraw from courses (before the deadlines), check what courses are still available and when they will be offered, find out who is teaching which courses...You can even get a hawaii.edu account username and password if you do not already have one.
Current and Recent UH Hilo Catalogs online
Policies That Pertain to Student Rights and Responsibilities
Student Conduct Code

Academic Expectations and Responsibilities

In January 2012, the UH Hilo Faculty Congress and the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs approved the following statement of the academic expectations for and responsibilities of students.

Academic Expectations and Responsibilities of Students

Writing and Library or Web Research

Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab): The first and still the best online writing resource for students and teachers. Help with grammar, punctuation, planning and composing, conducting library and web research projects, preparing research reports, using both MLA and APA formats.

University of Kansas Writing Guidelines and Support for Students in Different Majors: The site includes guidance in critical thinking and reading, avoiding plagiarism, and practical strategies for making the composing process efficient and productive.
Faculty at Virginia Tech, University Illinois, University of Tennessee, and Georgia Tech: Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students

The Art of Scholarship

University of Toronto: "How Not to Plagiarize"
Indiana University, Bloomington: " Understanding Plagiarism."
University of California, Davis: "Avoiding Plagiarism: Mastering the Art of Scholarship"