You can make a difference

The following are tips on how you can be an ethical role model for others.

1. Demonstrate integrity. Adhere to ethical principles and obligations in your decisions and actions.  


2. Respect your ethical obligations. Adhere to University of Manitoba policies and procedures, and those of the broader research community.


3. Do not condone unethical conduct.


4. Demonstrate courage:  Face ethical challenges with determination and strength of character.


5. Be honest in your decisions and actions.


6. Use resources appropriately and in the best interests of the scientific community.


7. Be fair, just and equitable in your decisions and actions.


8. Be responsible. Learn to perform your research and scholarship duties with competence, diligence and dedication.  


9. Be accountable for and accept the consequences of your decisions and actions.