On 8 October 2010, by order of the Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin, he was appointed rector of the Far Eastern Federal University.

He announced his intention to decriminalize the region, deal with all cases of corruption, dismiss inactive officials, as well as open a personal website for communication with residents of Primorye and start his own Twitter page.

The governor's microblog is read with pleasure by Primorye residents, they write, without embarrassment in expressions, about everything that is happening in the region, they ask for help, they reproach for inaction.

In the first days of his work as governor of the Primorsky Krai, Miklushevsky changed the composition of the Regional Administration, namely the list of his deputies.

But in view of the scandal that broke out in July 2012, when the driver of one of the vice-governors grossly violated traffic rules by driving into the oncoming lane, the series was canceled by personal order of the governor.

[3][4][5][6] On 2 September 2012, speaking at the opening of a meeting of senior officials of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) summit, he announced the need to create an “administrative offshore” in the region and gave instructions to his deputies about this.

[7] After the summit, Governor Miklushevsky appeared in a scandal involving volunteers who were promised a cruise to Japan on the Legend of the Seas liner by Putin for their work at the event, but officials and their relatives went to the Land of the Rising Sun instead.

[9] From 30 June to 4 July 2014, the exhibition "The First Russian-Chinese EXPO" was held in Harbin, the positive result of which Miklushevsky proposed to repeat in Vladivostok in 2016, in order to develop infrastructure and housing construction in the region.