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“': UNIVERSITY OF conlpgettaw LA VERNE ‘Generations of Transforming Lives une 12, 2020 Professor Diane Klin 10945 Hortense St, Apt 205 North Hollywood, Ca S1602 Provost onathan Reed University of La Verne 19503" Street LaVerne, Californian 91750 Re: Recommendation that Professor Klein's Tenure be Involuntary surrendered Dear Professor Ken and Provost Jonathan Reed, ‘have reviewed the University Personnel Committee's May 20, 2020 recommendation regarding Professor Kein After further consideration | hereby reaffirm the Collegeof Law Promotion and Tenure ‘Committee's recommendation that Professor Klein's tenure be involuntarily surrendered. in this regard, {submit the folowing exolanation: ‘The University Faculty Handbook provides thatthe involuntary surrender of tenure ls warranted by the sravest dereliction of duty o sustained or severe affimative misconduct of akind that jeopardizes the Institution’ ability to carryout its mission. Its appropriate only afterall reasonable atempts to ‘remediate the conduct have failed. Ifthe basis is anything other than a singe, very serious incident, ft ‘must be preceded by lesser sanctions as well as ntice adequate to communicate tothe affected faculty ‘member that the faculty member's tenure sates. In rendering is recommendation that Professor Klein's Tenure be involuntarily surrendered, the College ‘of Law Promotion and Tenure Committee followed the polices and procedures, a well as appled the applicable standards identified in the University’s Faculty Handbook. in reaching ts recommendation, the Collegeof aw Promotion and Tenure Committee: 4) Reviewed and considered Administrations evidence and Professor Ken's responsive evidence; 2}, Provided Professor Klein afl an fair opportunity to rebut any evidence presented against her and to defend her rights to retain her tenure: 3) Deliberated wit respect tothe evidence received and reviewed, took vote and reported tothe Dean that tha found and recommended the following 1. Professor Klein had engaged in both sustained and severe affirmative misconduct of kind that jeopardizes the Unversity’ ability to carryout its mission; and that a sen Sr Oi car nano »b. This termination action/process had been preceded by lesser sanctions and notice ‘to Professor Klein that her tenure was. at sk; Professor kins tenure be involuntary surendered {As Interim Dean of the Coleg of Law, | accepted the commendation ofthe Collegeof Law Promotion and Tenure Committe; and on April, 2020, recommended to the Provost tat Professor Klein's tenure be involuntary surrendered. is my understanding te Professor Klen was notified of his

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