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Former Student Claims Capella University Discrimination

At the moment (that is, at the time this was posted), there is one lawsuit against Capella University alleging:

• Violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act – failure to accommodate (due to the incompetent design of WebCT)
• Violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act – retaliation
• Unruh Civil Rights Act
• Violation of California Education Code, Section 94367

Some of the officials mentioned in this lawsuit include Capella’s:

• Provost (Karen Viechnicki)
• Chief Counsel (Greg Thom)
• Dean for the School of Technology (Kurt Linberg)
• Disabilities Service Coordinator (Lisa Bromenshenkel)
• TS5150 Instructor (Diane Stottlemyer)

Details of this lawsuit are currently posted on the web site of the plaintiff’s attorney at:

The Law Offices of Thomas & Associates