Turnitin (Plagiarism Detection)

What is Turnitin?

Turnitin is a plagiarism detector utilized by faculty and students to ensure academic integrity.

Turnitin Login

For faculty: After obtaining an account from Shaun_Sullivan@uml.edu, faculty may login to Turnitin.
For students: go to Turnitin website to create an account.
Visit UMass Lowell Library for quick guideline for Turnitin.

About Turnitin

Turnitin improves the student writing cycle while providing feedback to students. The following tools are available:

Originality Check: Provides reports to help faculty check students' work for improper citation or potential plagiarism.
Grade Mark: An electronic gradebook provided by Turnitin.
Peer Mark: A tool used to facilitate peer review.

Online Training Materials

Turnitin Instructor Quickstart Guide
Turnitin Instructor User Manual
Webinar: Turnitin Walk-through and Basic Training
Turnitin FAQs

Contacts

Turnitin Administrator
Shaun_Sullivan@uml.edu, Library Asst. Director
O'Leary Library
978-934-4568

Turnitin Training Requests and Faculty Support
Donna Mellen, Manager Academic Technologies
978-934-2925