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Kevin R. McClure of the U. of North Carolina at Wilmington

Kevin R. McClure

Kevin R. McClure is an associate professor of higher education at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and co-director of the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges. He writes the Working Better column for The Chronicle on workplace reform in academe. His new book, The Caring University: Reimagining the Higher Education Workplace after the Great Resignation, is due out this summer from the Johns Hopkins University Press.

Stories by This Author

Advice: Working Better
By Kevin R. McClure June 3, 2025
How to stand up for academe in this era of constant attacks from federal and state governments.
The Review | Essay
By Kevin R. McClure April 25, 2025
While colleges duck and cover, their employees feel angry and abandoned.
Advice: Working Better
By Kevin R. McClure April 8, 2025
What does a well-designed leadership-development program look like?
Advice: Working Better
By Kevin R. McClure February 10, 2025
How to fix higher ed’s broken system of employee recognition.
Advice: Working Better
By Kevin R. McClure November 27, 2024
Employees dealing with life’s hardships find institutional support to be highly uneven. How to fix that.
Advice: Working Better
By Kevin R. McClure October 23, 2024
Our new columnist on reviving a stalled reform movement.
Advice
Some of the most vulnerable employees at institutions are being hung out to dry.
The Review | Essay
By Kevin R. McClure March 21, 2024
Higher education has a compensation problem.
The Review | Opinion
Amid state-budget cuts and political attacks, some institutions are neglecting their workers.
The Review | Essay
By Kevin R. McClure December 2, 2022
Colleges have done a spectacularly bad job of managing talent.