Regents OK Donovan's settlement

The 11-4 approval comes after the board hears details of an audit that questions financial oversight in the university's athletic department

By Jason Kaneshiro

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 08, 2012

~~<p>The University of Hawaii Board of Regents voted to approve a legal settlement on Wednesday that gave former UH athletic director Jim Donovan a new job within the chancellor's office.</p>
<p>The 11-4 vote in favor of approving Donovan's $211,200-per-year marketing job came after the regents were presented an internal audit questioning aspects of the department's procedures over the last three years of Donovan's tenure as athletic director.</p>
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The University of Hawaii Board of Regents voted to approve a legal settlement on Wednesday that gave former UH athletic director Jim Donovan a new job within the chancellor's office.

The 11-4 vote in favor of approving Donovan's $211,200-per-year marketing job came after the regents were presented an internal audit questioning aspects of the department's procedures over the last three years of Donovan's tenure as athletic director. Login for more...