Maas has also produced numerous film specials on sleep research for PBS, BBC, and others.
[2] The course was taught in the historic auditorium Bailey Hall,[4] which while not ideal as a classroom was the only venue on campus large enough to host a lecture of that size.
[5] Maas used personal anecdotes, slides and videos, and exercises and games in order to communicate with the large audience.
[4] In January 1995, a Cornell University ethics committee recommended sanctions against Maas for sexual harassment.
On June 23, 1995, the Cornell University Administration published a press release that found Maas had neither sought "an intimate sexual relationship with any of his students nor...engaged in the physically abusive behaviors often associated with the term 'sexual harassment.