Janice LaRiviere v. Board Trustees of Southern Ill

Kanne, Circuit Judge.

Janice LaRiviere is an African-American woman who worked at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville ("SIUE") for fifteen years. After several conflicts with coworkers, LaRiviere was notified that she would not be reappointed to her position. Immediately afterwards, she was transferred to a new office with less than satisfactory conditions. She sued SIUE and her supervisors. The district court granted summary judgment for defendants on all claims. Because LaRiviere has not identified evidence that her ethnicity was the reason for her termination or of a causal connection…