Incident 8449 - Resolved
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Professor
Discipline:
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specific Discipline:
Human rights
Outcome Year:
2019
Outcome Category:
Monetary Settlement / Award; Resigned; Suspended / Leave / Restrictions
Quote:
5 month suspension. Restricted for two years from advising students. Resigned.
"The University of Minnesota gave a professor nearly $200,000 when he resigned last year following an unpaid suspension for sexually harassing a graduate student."
'The University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs must take specific actions to prevent sexual harassment and pay a graduate student who was harassed by her professor $75,000, part of a settlement reached with the state Department of Human Rights.'
"The University of Minnesota gave a professor nearly $200,000 when he resigned last year following an unpaid suspension for sexually harassing a graduate student."
'The University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs must take specific actions to prevent sexual harassment and pay a graduate student who was harassed by her professor $75,000, part of a settlement reached with the state Department of Human Rights.'
Link(s):
- https://www.mndaily.com/article/2019/09/n-its-mine-too
- https://www.mndaily.com/article/2019/09/n-following-the-return-of-two-disciplined-professors-students-advocate-for-policy-changes
- https://www.mndaily.com/article/2019/10/n-disciplined-humphrey-professor-resigns-according-to-faculty-mentor
- https://mndaily.com/262306/news/humphrey-professor-disciplined-for-sexual-misconduct-leaves-umn/
- https://www.twincities.com/2021/02/05/after-sexual-harassment-suspension-umn-paid-professor-nearly-200000-to-quit/
- https://mndaily.com/270303/news/umn-to-pay-student-75000-as-part-of-sexual-harassment-settlement/#:~:text=The%20University%20of%20Minnesota%20will,co…
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