UA Faculty Senate 12.5.22
Leila Hudson, chair of the University of Arizona Faculty, reads resolution calling for continued health coverage for family of slain hydrology professor, Tom Meixner.
Leila Hudson, chair of the University of Arizona Faculty, reads resolution calling for continued health coverage for family of slain hydrology professor, Tom Meixner.
About two weeks after Tom Meixner was shot and killed on campus Oct. 5, the compensation-based benefits his family relied on were terminated.
The policy change comes after a former University of Arizona graduate student with a prior criminal record was accused of killing a professor on campus.
For Star subscribers: The University of Arizona questioned the legitimacy of a recent faculty-led report that cited mistrust and communication breakdowns in the campus security protocols Tom Meixner followed before an ex-student fatally shot the professor on campus.
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