College staff misconduct · Accused: former adjunct piano professor, Boyer College of Music and Dance
A 20-year-old Temple music student reported that her private piano instructor, an adjunct professor, hugged, kissed and fondled her and forced sexual contact in a practice room in February 2020.
Status: Charged with institutional sexual assault and indecent assault; held for trial in April 2021. Final outcome not verified.
Response: Temple canceled his classes, opened an investigation and said he no longer works at the university.