Edison State College (26,000 students) chose Jeff Allbritten, the president at Macon State College in Macon, Ga., as president in June 2012.
Purdue University (40,000 students) chose Mitch Daniels, the former governor of Indiana, as president in June 2012.
Wichita State University (15,000 students) chose John William Bardo, the former chancellor at Western Carolina University, as president in April 2012.
Rutgers University (57,000 students) chose Robert Barchi, the former president of Thomas Jefferson University, as president in April 2012.
USC (38,000 students) chose C.L. Max Nikias, the former executive vice president of USC, as president in 2009.
The UC system chose Mark Yudof, the former chancellor of the University of Texas, as system president in 2008.
