In perhaps the most noteworthy email, SUNY vice chancellor for human resources Curtis Lloyd, writing
on behalf of chancellor Nancy Zimpher, advised Kaloyeros that, in light of the U.S. Attorney's criminal complaint, the school had placed him
on «unpaid
administrative leave until further notice,» a move it announced publicly minutes later.
PEER's complaint framed Monnett's suspension as a Kafkaesque nightmare in which Monnett, who
until his suspension was managing $ 50 million in federal funds for scientific research at BOEMRE, was placed
on administrative leave by the regional director without being told the reason.