Gonzales v. NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

ELMORE, Judge.

Dr. Shuaib Ahmad, an employee of North Carolina State University (defendant or NCSU), joined the faculty as an assistant professor in 1980. In 1986, Ahmad was promoted to associate professor, and in 1991 he became a professor. Ahmad became the Director of the Construction Facilities Laboratory on Centennial Campus in the 1996-97 academic year.

During the 1987-88 school year, Ahmad sexually harassed Martha Brinson, NCSU’s Director of Communications in the College of Engineering. On the day after the incident, Brinson reported the conduct to her immediate supervisor, Jenna…