Bénédicte Monicat was a professor of French and women’s studies and a former head of the Department of French and Francophone Studies.
Joseph Valente, says the university violated the Americans with Disabilities Act and Rehabilitation Act as a cost-cutting measure.
The Paul Simon Award recognizes the work the university continues to do on a global scale.
The student pledged his measure would make a statement against almost all non-athletics power brokers at the university.
Bortree serves as the associate dean of academic affairs of Bellisario College and will start as interim dean on June 15.
