Academic Integrity Hub at UBC Vancouver
The Academic Integrity Hub is situated in the Provost’s Office at UBC Vancouver. The Hub promotes and supports a culture of academic integrity for students, instructors, and Faculties. We develop resources, deliver workshops and events, and facilitate the Diversionary Process for admitted academic misconduct.
Our Mission
Awareness
Promoting awareness of academic integrity as a value at UBC.
Education
Enriching understanding of academic integrity concepts, principles and regulations.
Support
Supporting students and Faculties around the academic misconduct process.
Our Services
We deliver presentations and workshops.
Instructors, staff, and student groups can request presentations and workshops. Instructors can use our in-class materials in their courses.
We facilitate the Diversionary Process.
The Academic Integrity Hub supports Faculties and students in resolving admitted academic misconduct matters referred to the Diversionary Process.
We have online Canvas courses available.
Several self-guided courses on academic integrity and related skills are available through Canvas.
Academic Integrity Week 2026 (October 19 – 23)
The Academic Integrity Hub and the AMS are collaborating to share useful resources and tips, and are hosting events throughout the week to help you stay informed about academic integrity, take a break from your midterm studying, and recharge between classes.
Stay tuned for posts on Instagram @ams_ubc and check out our events in the AMS Nest (main floor).
Bracelet-Making Break
Tuesday October 20, 11 am – 3 pm
We have the beads and the string, just bring yourself or come with a friend!
Design Your Tote Bag Care Package
Thursday October 22, 11 am – 3 pm
Get creative, customize a tote bag, and fill it with helpful on-campus resources.
Our Team
The Academic Integrity Hub is a team dedicated to supporting academic integrity initiatives and programs for students, instructors and Faculties. To connect with the team, please use our contact form.
Simon Bates
Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Teaching and Learning
Provides executive leadership to the Academic Integrity Hub as part of a broader portfolio of teaching and learning initiatives in the Provost’s Office.
Ainsley Rouse
Director, Academic Integrity Hub
Leads the Academic Integrity Hub and its team, directs strategic initiatives, education and awareness projects, engages in research, provincial and national networks, works with student advocates and leaders.
Carly Gardner
Senior Academic Integrity Program Manager
Manages the Diversionary Process for admitted academic misconduct, working with students and Faculties to resolve misconduct cases, coordinates IT operations, facilitates education and awareness activities.
Anna Bakhchedjian
Academic Integrity Coordinator
Develops student engagement initiatives, coordinates student outreach, facilitates education and awareness activities, supports the Diversionary Process, liaises with students and student groups.
This is an educative website intended to support understanding of the topics and associated processes and does not constitute legal advice nor impose legal obligations on the University. The content of this site may be updated. The Academic Calendar is the official governing document, and where there is any inconsistency or contradiction between this educative website and the Academic Calendar provisions governing academic integrity and academic misconduct, the Academic Calendar governs.
