Graduate Student Handbook
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Washington State University
2007-2008
Statement of Ethics
The faculty and staff of Crop and Soil Sciences are committed to the basic values of:
Accountability |
Honesty |
Integrity |
Passion |
Positive Attitude |
Quality |
Respect |
Work Ethic |
By upholding these values we strive for our students to develop scientific and professional values of their own. We highly encourage our students to reflect on and consider the following guiding principles:
- Uphold the highest standards of scientific investigation and professional comportment, and an uncompromising commitment to the advancement of knowledge.
- Honor the rights and accomplishments of others and properly credit the work and ideas of others.
- Strive to avoid conflicts of interest.
- Demonstrate social responsibility in scientific and professional practice, by considering whom their scientific and professional activities benefit, and whom they neglect.
- Provide honest and impartial advice on subjects about which they are informed and qualified.
- As mentors of the next generation of scientific and professional leaders, strive to instill these ethical standards in students at all educational levels.
--Adopted by ASA, CSSA, and SSSA
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