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Man picked to lead UW-Parkside resigns amid probe (AP)

MADISON â?? A University of Louisville dean hired to lead UW-Parkside resigned his appointment Tuesday amid a federal criminal investigation in Kentucky.

Robert Felner, dean of the Louisville College of Education and Human Development, was to start July 1 as Parksideâ??s chancellor.

But Felner alerted UW System President Kevin Reilly on Sunday that his college was facing a criminal investigation and offered to resign, said spokesman David Giroux.