Ukana Polytechnic's Rector Enforces Strict Academic Integrity
Mrs. Eduma Enobong Essien, the Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, declared a zero tolerance policy for academic misconduct during a recent meeting with the newly elected executive of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). She warned against examination malpractice, sorting, sale of grades, and sexual harassment, stating that staff found guilty would face severe sanctions.
Essien emphasized the necessity of upholding professionalism, discipline, and integrity within the academic system, asserting that these values are non-negotiable. She congratulated the new ASUP leadership on their peaceful election and expressed management's commitment to collaborating with the union to enhance the institution's academic standing.
Additionally, she announced plans to implement digital academic operations, including the use of Blackboard, and urged staff to improve their Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills to support this digital transformation.
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