Heavin v. Kentucky State University

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION FRANKFORT KAREN S. HEAVIN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil No. 3:19-cv-00045-GFVT-EBA ) v. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION LUCIAN YATES III, ) & ) ORDER Defendant. ) ) *** *** *** *** This matter is before the Court upon cross-motions for summary judgment filed by Plaintiff Karen S. Heavin, a former nontenured professor at Kentucky State University, and Defendant Lucian Yates III, interim provost and vice president for academic affairs at KSU. [R. 31; R. 32.] Dr. Heavin claims that Dr. Yates’ termination of her employment with KSU…