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Bachmeier awarded $175K

State hearing officer slams Northern's handling of case; university appeals

A state hearing officer has awarded Randy Bachmeier, the dean of Montana State University-Northern's Extended University, $175,000 for emotional distress he suffered by being sexually harassed by then-Provost Rosalyn Templeton.

Montana Human Relations Commission Hearing Officer Terry Spear, in a strongly worded finding, wrote that it was obvious that Bachmeier was being sexually harassed.

Montana University System officials said this morning that they had filed an appeal in district court at Helena even before Spear released the decision because they strongly disagree with the procedure...

 

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