For the record: 12:44 p.m. June 26, 2020 An earlier version of this article said Dean David Bridel’s relationship was revealed by the woman he’d dated. It was revealed by another woman.

The dean of USC's School of Dramatic Arts has resigned after admitting to having a relationship with a student while she attended the university more than a decade ago.

After teaching at SUNY Purchase, Rutgers University, The Actors Center in New York, UCLA, and other renowned establishments, Bridel came to USC in 2005, taking on a full-time position in 2006.