Byline: ALAN WECHSLER Staff writer
The University at Albany made errors while dealing with plagiarism by a professor, President Karen Hitchcock told more than 100 professors Wednesday at a forum on campus.
But the aim of the discussion was to show that administrators were not trying to hide anything and that the university wants to improve procedures should such an incident happen again, she said.
University officials were informed in December 2000 that classics professor Louis Roberts had used someone else's translations for a book he compiled about historic documents on Cyprus. But it was not until February that Roberts was fired as chairman of the …
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