Press releases

Winners of 2019 Turnitin Global Innovation Awards Champion Authentic Learning, Enhance Assessment Practices

Oakland, Calif.

Turnitin announced today the winners of the 2019 Global Innovation Awards which recognize educators, technology administrators, and institutions who have worked tirelessly to facilitate authentic learning, improve assessment practices, help students to achieve learning objectives, and support institutional strategy.

Wednesday 08 January 2020
Turnitin Now Integrated with TASS LMS to Enable Schools to Easily Authenticate Student Work

​Melbourne, Australia Australian educators using The Alpha School System (TASS) can now check student work with Turnitin’s similarity checking functionality without leaving their learning management system (LMS) environment.


Monday 18 November 2019
Turnitin and F1 in Schools Partner to Provide Originality Checking at the F1 in Schools World Finals 2019

Oakland, Calif. Turnitin, the world leader in feedback, grading, and plagiarism detection solutions is teaming up with F1 in Schools to check the originality of submissions for the F1 in Schools World Finals 2019 in Abu Dhabi.


Friday 15 November 2019
Turnitin Scholarships Draw New Talent in Artificial Intelligence to the Bay Area

Oakland, Calif.

If development of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) should benefit all people, then its developers should reflect the diversity of the population. To help bring that diversity to the A.I. field, Turnitin is sponsoring several promising students of A.I. and deep learning to attend the Full Stack Deep Learning (FSDL) Bootcamp.

Thursday 31 October 2019
DreamApply Partners with Turnitin to Offer Originality Checking Services in Admissions

Oakland, Calif.

Turnitin and DreamApply, Europe’s leading student application management system, are joining forces to help admissions officers confidently assess application essays and streamline the admissions process for High Education Institutes (HEI), worldwide.

Tuesday 08 October 2019
Machine Learning Effective in Catching Contract Cheating Finds New Research

Oakland, Calif.

Three in five University students who engage in contract cheating will be caught by markers using machine learning software, new academic research has found. The research conducted by Associate Professors Phillip Dawson and Wendy Sutherland-Smith from Deakin University, in collaboration with Principal Product Manager Mark Ricksen from academic integrity solutions provider Turnitin, is the first of its kind into the potential promise of machine learning to address the problem of contract cheating.

Wednesday 02 October 2019
Moodle Partners with Turnitin to Integrate SimCheck into the World's Most Popular Learning Platform

Oakland, Calif.

Moodle, the world’s most popular learning platform, today announced its new partnership with Turnitin, a global leader in academic integrity and originality checking services.

Monday 16 September 2019
Turnitin's Commitment to Student Data Privacy

Oakland, Calif.

On August 12, Senators Durbin, Markey, and Blumenthal called on tech companies, including Turnitin, to provide them with information regarding their student data privacy practices. We share their concerns regarding student data privacy, and on September 3, were pleased to provide them with the following response.

Tuesday 03 September 2019
Gradescope by Turnitin selected as a finalist in SaaS Awards recognizing innovation and excellence

Oakland, Calif.

Gradescope by Turnitin has been selected by the 2019 SaaS Awards as a finalist in the category for Best Product for Education or Non-Profits. This follows closely on the heels of being named best Science and STEM Instructional Solution by the 2019 SIIA CODiE Awards.

Tuesday 30 July 2019
Turnitin and Kira Talent Partner to Offer Robust Solution for Plagiarism Checking in Admissions

Oakland, Calif.

Turnitin, the leading provider of academic integrity solutions, and Kira Talent, the world’s only holistic admissions solution, announced today a new partnership to help detect plagiarism in admissions applications.

Wednesday 19 June 2019