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From: Lawrence Krauss <I To: J <jeevacation@gmail.com> Subject: Re: University statement Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 15:31:37 +0000 Do you mean insurance settlement or severance settlement? Lawrence M. Krauss Professor School of Earth & Space Ex loration and Physics Department Arizona State Universi Tempe AZ 85287-1404 Research Office: Assistant (Jessica): I krauss.facultv.asu.edu Sent from my iPhone On Sep 27, 2018, at 3:01 AM, J <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote: Forwarded message From: Lawrence Krauss S - Date: Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 1:08 AM Subject: University statement To: Lawrence Krauss <I Cc: J <jeevacation@gmail.com>, nancy dahl < Tell your friend that your lawyer wants to sue the university for damages. and maybe the univeristy will need to notify their insurance carrier. . A meanigful insurance settlement however might go a long way towards an amicale resolution. !!!! EDITED VERSION BELOW University Statement on Professor Krauss following 6 month long Investigations by the Office of Equity and Inclusion, .iation Committee with Professor Krauss Professor Krauss has been a valued member of the University Community for the past decade. As Director of Origins, he created a unique program that brought world class scientists, scholars, and celebrities to ASU to share their insights, create new research programs and excited and educate the public about foundational questions of great relevance for dealing with the challenges of the 21st century. As a Professor he helped build and create an outstanding research program in Cosmology at ASU, and his classes at Barrett honors college has received rave reviews. Through his many efforts at public outreach, he has inspired individuals around the world to better appreciate the world around them. Following complaints originating with BuzzFeed magazine in February of this year, investigation the University has not substantiated any violations of University policy at ASU warranting dismissal or further sanctions against Professor Krauss. No complaints have been raised against Professor Krauss by any students, researchers, or faculty that he has worked with at his time at ASU, or by any of the many participants in his Origins Project events over the past decade. I For these reasons, EFTA01021670 Professor Krauss' period of administrative leave is thus lifted effective immediately. THe University has fulfilled all it s legal obligations to investigate. allegations of misconduct. The unvierstiy continues to take all allegatsion seriulsy . BLAHBLAH. . however Professor Krauss has decided that the press surrounding the allegations have caused concerns among various members of the public and the University community that he belives will make it difficult for him to effectively continue with all of his teaching and research activities as a Professor at ASU.., Professor Krauss and the University have therefore agreed that he will spend the next few years doing reasearch .or ( he will be taking a multi year sabbatical ). or . making speeches and writing an ASU sponosred book. I He will at the end of this period gain emeritus status at ASU, We both feel that the process was fair and we thank Dr KRauss for his understanding and ackowledge the difficutly the process has caused in his moving foward here. Lawrence M. Krauss Professor School of Earth & Space Exploration and Physics Department Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287.1404 Research Office: I Assistant (Jessica): please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to jea@gmail.com, and destroy this communication and all copies thereof, including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved EFTA01021671