Kerri Bennett
Kerri Bennett joined SMU in 2016 and works with Ph.D. and Dedman College Master's students to provide administrative support, maintaining academic records, and processing students for graduation. She is the main point of contact for dissertation format checks, graduate student travel grants, and similar Moody School resources. Bennett also works closely with the Doctoral programs under the Moody School purview to track student progression, from candidacy to the defense. She finds great reward when leading a few major events, such as, Research & Innovation Week Poster session and the Doctoral Graduation Ceremony Dinner. With more than15 years of higher education experience ranging from recruiting to admissions to student finance she looks forward to continued growth of SMU and the Moody School of Graduate & Advanced Studies.