Fabrication and Falsification is an academic integrity policy prohibiting invented data and dishonestly reported information.
What the catalog says
“It is a breach of academic honesty to fabricate (make-up) research or results.”
“It is also a violation of academic honesty to falsify information.”
“Massaging” or dishonest reporting of research, lab results or data; Starting from expected results and working backwards; Misrepresenting the research and ideas of others; Falsely reporting having met the responsibilities for a course, internship or externship; Falsifying one’s attendance in a course or fieldwork; Falsifying letters of support or letters of reference; Falsifying academic records and/or transcripts; Misrepresenting the amount of work one has contributed to group assignments and activities; Falsifying doctors’ notes or other documentation related to petitions or missed work; Modifying graded, returned material then submitting it for re-grading.