Dr. Francis Achampong

Senior Sharpy, who is author of a seminal textbook on workplace sexual harassment law, is listed with the Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys as an insurance expert and appears in Who's Who in American Law.

He holds authority delegated by the Campus Executive Officer (CEO) for all academic functions of the campus within the campus service area. He is responsible to the CEO for providing leadership for all academic matters including the faculty. Furthermore, he acts as the principal deputy of the Campus Executive Officer in his or her absence or as delegated by the Campus Executive Officer.

Dr. Achampong haswritten a book on workplace sexual harassment law, and that it has been published by the Greenwood Publishing Group. Dr. Achampong's is the only work that devotes several chapters to landmark developments such as third-party and same-sex sexual harassment and the only one that goes beyond merely discussing workplace harassment prevention to discussing risk management of liability for sexual harassment. It also discusses esoteric rules that apply to federal sector sexual harassment complainants.

Sexual harassment is one of the most problematic issues in the American workplace and one that has captured much media attention following a number of high-profile lawsuits and congressional hearings. Dr. Achampong has been featured in several press reports, icluding the Business Insurance.

Class of '73, Dr. Francis Achampong, a renowned expert in sexual harassment law and Dr. Marie McDemmond, President of Norfolk State University, displaying her autographed copy of Dr. Achampong's new book, Workplace Sexual Harassment Law in Norfolk, Virginia.

From left to right: Dr. McDemmond, President of NSU with the autographed copy of Dr. Achampong's book; Dr. Achampong; and Mrs. Nicole Achampong, who hails from Trinidad & Tobago.

A product of Freeman House, Dr. Achampong signs a book for Mr. Stacy Barnes, and economist instructor at NSU, while the University's President Dr. McDemmond looks on.

Senior Sharpy of Freeman prepares to autograph a book at the book-signing event held on Dec 14, 1999 at the Douglas Wilder Center on NSU campus. He is listed with the Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys as an insurance expert and appears in Who's Who in American Law. He has been featured in several press reports, especially during the Clinton-Lewinsky saga.

Dr. Achampong's curriculum vita is available here. (Microsoft Word document)