Incident 7444 - Resolved
Role:
Faculty
Position:
Orchestra Conductor
Discipline:
Arts and Humanities
Specific Discipline:
Music
Outcome Year:
2011
Outcome Category:
Monetary Settlement / Award; Resigned
Quote:
"Montana State University has agreed to pay $175,000 to a former student who filed a civil lawsuit alleging the school was negligent in hiring a convicted sex offender as a music teacher."
"A university investigation found assistant professor Shuichi Komiyama had an intimate relationship with the woman. She said she felt she had to give in to his sexual advances to further her career. He was hired in 2006 and resigned in September 2011."
"A university investigation found assistant professor Shuichi Komiyama had an intimate relationship with the woman. She said she felt she had to give in to his sexual advances to further her career. He was hired in 2006 and resigned in September 2011."
Link(s):
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/education/msu-investigation-finds-professor-sexually-harassed-student/article_c78b8016-d5ef-11e0-824e-001cc…
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/montana_state_university/msu-conductor-shuichi-komiyama-resigns-in-wake-of-sex-scandal/article_ef4d2f3c-efa…
https://www.greatfallstribune.com/story/news/2018/11/27/montana-state-settles-lawsuit-over-sexual-harassment/2125328002/
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/montana_state_university/msu-conductor-shuichi-komiyama-resigns-in-wake-of-sex-scandal/article_ef4d2f3c-efa…
https://www.greatfallstribune.com/story/news/2018/11/27/montana-state-settles-lawsuit-over-sexual-harassment/2125328002/
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