In January 2013, allegations emerged of an affair between Egyptology professor John Darnell and Associate Professor Colleen Manassa ’01 GRD ’05 while Manassa was a student under Darnell’s supervision.

Four individuals with close ties to the department told the News that Darnell’s policy violations involve NELC associate professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies Colleen Manassa ’01 GRD ’05, ...

This is the case of the “Vintage Egyptologist” also known as Dr Colleen Manassa Darnell. According to her Academia page, Dr Manassa Darnell taught at Yale University as the Marilyn M.