Brock University says a professor disciplined by the university following a sexual harassment investigation is returning to the classroom next week. The absence was a result of discipline following an investigation into sexual harassment, the university has confirmed to CBC News. 'Unwelcome sexual advance'The sexual harassment finding dates back to October 2014, when Schimmelpenninck met his students at the local campus bar after his class for drinks. (Brock University website)The lawyer's investigation found that the incident "involved an unwelcome sexual advance, inappropriate and unwelcome physical touching, comments of a sexual nature, [and] a provocative comment attempting to arrange ongoing intimacy." "Brock University appreciates that the 2016 incident was a difficult chapter for the university community.
Source: CBC News January 03, 2019 22:07 UTC