Kevin Guskiewicz to stay at MSU
Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz will remain in his current role despite previously announcing his departure.
The story so far
Kevin Guskiewicz is staying at Michigan State University after he had previously announced he would leave the school. This decision follows his appointment as the newly named president of Clemson University, a position he has now opted not to take.
Coverage from WILX, WSPA 7NEWS, and The State News emphasizes Guskiewicz's reversal, while WYFF reports that the newly-elected president of Clemson University backed out for 'personal reasons.' The Detroit News adds that Kentucky will owe a $5 million buyout for J Batt as a result of these developments. Future developments may center on how Clemson University fills its presidency following Guskiewicz's decision to stay at MSU.
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Sources (12)
- Clemson students surprised but hopeful after new president steps away WYFF · 46d ago
- Clemson president-elect Kevin Guskiewicz to remain at Michigan State FOX Carolina News · 46d ago
- J Batt remains committed to UK following Michigan State president changeup A Sea Of Blue · 46d ago
- J Batt Michigan State athletic director contract buyout stays at $5M Detroit Free Press · 46d ago
- J Batt Michigan State athletic director contract buyout stays at $5M Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz to remain at school after previously announcing departure WILX · 46d ago
- Tom Izzo: Kevin Guskiewicz staying at MSU is a ‘moment for unity’ The Detroit News · 46d ago
- Kentucky to owe $5 million buyout for J Batt as Guskiewicz stays at MSU The Detroit News · 46d ago
- Newly-elected president of Clemson University backs out for 'personal reasons' WYFF · 46d ago
- MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz to remain at school after previously announcing departure WILX · 46d ago
- Newly named Clemson president opts to stay at Michigan State WSPA 7NEWS · 46d ago
- Kevin Guskiewicz to stay at MSU The State News · 46d ago broke it first
The obvious questions
Why is Kevin Guskiewicz staying at MSU?
According to WYFF, the decision to back out of the Clemson presidency was made for 'personal reasons.'
What is the financial impact on Kentucky?
The Detroit News reports that Kentucky will owe a $5 million buyout for J Batt.
Which university did Guskiewicz decline to lead?
Guskiewicz opted not to become the president of Clemson University.
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