Stephenson v. Central Michigan University

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

THOMAS L. LUDINGTON, District Judge.

During the 2008-2009 school year, Plaintiff Carrie Stephenson was enrolled in the graduate speech pathology program at Central Michigan University (CMU). In the spring of 2009, she earned a failing grade and was dismissed from the program. She did not appeal her grade through CMU’s grievance process. She did not meet with her instructors or the department chair or the dean. She filed this lawsuit.

*559Although CMU was originally a Defendant in this case, it has since been dismissed. The remaining…