Revocation of Emeritus Status for John Longnecker

Calendar Item: 
1436
Docket Number: 
1315
First Name: 
Amy
Last Name: 
Petersen
Facts: 

John Longnecker retired from UNI in 2000 after 33 years as an Assistant Math and Computer Professor. In 2016 Longnecker was arrested in AR on sexual abuse and rape charges of minor children and is currently serving a life sentence. 

See: https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/former-uni-prof-sente...

 

https://wcfcourier.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/former-professor-s-wi...

Action: 

Be it resolved that the emeritus status for John Longnecker be revoked per the Emeritus Policy 4.21 (https://policies.uni.edu/421).  

Meeting Date: 
Feb 11, 2019
Final Action Taken Date: 
Monday, February 11, 2019