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Kevin Kiley
Kevin Kiley covers management and finance for Inside Higher Ed. He joined Inside Higher Ed in April 2011. A North Carolina native, he graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2010 with a degree in political science and journalism. At UNC, Kevin covered and edited university news for four years at The Daily Tar Heel and shared the state's top award for higher-education reporting with two other writers his senior year. Before coming to Inside Higher Ed, Kevin was an intern at The (Raleigh) News & Observer, The Arizona Republic and The Chronicle of Higher Education. Kevin enjoys running, nonfiction books and his home state. He can be reached here.
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September 13, 2011
Almost quadrupling in just a few months the number of students who attend summer courses is uncommon at any university.
For M. Christopher Brown II, the new president of Alcorn State University, a historically black public land-grant university in Mississippi, it wasn't quite good enough. In the past, the university enrolled about 500 students in summer courses. Brown set the provost a goal of 2,000, with a bonus offered for achieving it. They ended up with about 1,900, and as happy as Brown is about the increase, the provost isn't getting his bonus.
September 8, 2011
Auxiliary service agreements tying vendor spending on facilities to contract renewals raise conflict-of-interest questions -- and may be quite common.
September 1, 2011
Competition in response to mayor's call for a high-tech campus to spur economic activity shows strategic view of higher education and New York City.
August 31, 2011
Fund-raising officials see U. of Southern California's announcement of $6 billion campaign as indication of optimism in the development market.
August 30, 2011
Years after colleges banned or discouraged professor-student romance, a murder in Idaho and other recent incidents show that these affairs continue.
August 26, 2011
U. of Texas chancellor's plan to improve accountability and productivity receives praise from several directions, a rarity in the state these days.
August 25, 2011
The University of Wisconsin System gives uncommon authority to professors in chancellor searches.
August 23, 2011
Former lawmakers in public-university leadership roles show Gov. Rick Perry's influence in shaping Texas' higher education institutions.
August 19, 2011
To spur regional collaboration and cut administrative costs, SUNY system is placing three presidents in charge of two campuses each.
