Guskiewicz spent almost three decades at UNC-Chapel Hill before deciding to leave the university. His new position comes with a significant pay raise. As UNC's chancellor, Guskiewicz made $620,000.

EAST LANSING ― Michigan State University won't be able to make the cuts needed for financial stability without layofffs, President Kevin Guskiewicz said in a June 30 email to faculty and staff.

Michigan State Athletic Director J Batt, right, speaks, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, after being introduced by MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz.

Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz welcomes new Athletic Director J Batt, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. / Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images ...

Michigan State president Kevin Guskiewicz introduces new vice president and director of athletics J Batt with a formal ceremony in East Lansing, at the Tom Izzo Football Building, on Wednesday ...

Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz has announced that the university will reduce its general fund budget by 9% over the next two years, citing financial pressures that will ...

MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz told 6 News that there will be more layoffs. Officials are still trying to figure out exactly how many jobs will be lost. “It is painful that there will be some ...

Batt and Michigan State president Kevin M. Guskiewicz answered questions from the media to conclude Wednesday's event. You can watch below: Below is a transcript from Batt's Q&A: ...

Guskiewicz was named the 12th chancellor and 30th chief executive officer of the United State's oldest public university in December 2019 to replace Carol Folt, who held the position since 2013.

EAST LANSING ― Michigan State University won't be able to make the cuts needed for financial stability without layofffs, President Kevin Guskiewicz said in a June 30 email to faculty and staff.