Awarded to Kathleen McElroy Thursday, the settlement was accompanied with an apology - in which officials admitted mistakes were made during [her] hiring process this past June.
Texas A&M University (TAMU) announced Thursday it has settled with journalism professor Kathleen McElroy for $1 million after her offer to receive tenure was derailed due to her work on diversity and inclusion. The university released an internal review of the situation after McElroy’s tenure offer to lead the journalism department fell apart and turned…