Event Description

Allegation of sexual harassment by Lawrence Krauss against a female physics student whom he mentored. Student complained to Dean after Krauss offered her mentorship and support, including helping secure her an AAAS fellowship. Krauss claims he rejected her requests for off-campus meetings and was respectful, and states Dean agreed no formal complaint would be lodged but prohibited further interaction.

Quoted Evidence

“A student who came to me for advice about science communication.. I never approached her, or did anything, and have emails rebuffing her requests to meet off campus for coffee or meals.. There was no official investigation.. no formal complaint lodged.”

Trafficking Assessment