Incidents at Rutgers University
Total: 5
Incident 8486
Status:
Resolved
Person:
Stephen Bronner
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Professor
Discipline:
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specific Discipline:
Political Science
Outcome Year:
2019
Outcome Category:
Retired
Quote:
"A prominent Rutgers University political science professor under investigation for sexually harassing a graduate student nearly two decades ago retired earlier this month, a university spokeswoman confirmed."
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Incident 8143
Status:
Ongoing
Person:
Role:
Position:
Discipline:
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Outcome Year:
2018
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Incident 8207
Status:
Resolved
Person:
James Goydos
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Professor
Discipline:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Specific Discipline:
Medicine
Outcome Year:
2018
Outcome Category:
No Longer Employed (includes Fired and Contract Non-renewal)
Quote:
Accused of filming people in bathroom in workplace. "No longer employed". 160 count indictment
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Incident 8068
Status:
Resolved
Person:
Douglas Fugman
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Professor
Discipline:
Life Sciences
Specific Discipline:
Bioscience
Outcome Year:
2014
Outcome Category:
No Longer Employed (includes Fired and Contract Non-renewal)
Quote:
"Office of Employment Equity investigated the complaint and issued a report in February 2014 that determined that such a relationship had occurred and that same was not welcome to plaintiff due to the "imbalance of power within the workplace." "
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Incident 7531
Status:
Resolved
Person:
William K. Powers
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Professor
Discipline:
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specific Discipline:
Anthropology
Outcome Year:
1998
Outcome Category:
Resigned
Quote:
"A rare effort to remove a tenured professor was stopped short this week when Rutgers University officials announced a settlement in which the teacher, who was accused of sexually harassing a student and mistreating others, agreed to resign and drop his own lawsuit against the university in exchange for a payment of $92,500.
The settlement came in the case of William K. Powers, 64, an anthropology professor at the state university's New Brunswick campus"
The settlement came in the case of William K. Powers, 64, an anthropology professor at the state university's New Brunswick campus"
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