Leadership Team
Our Student Academic Engagement & Success leadership team.
Comprised of diverse, dynamic, experienced, and student-centered academic administrators, SAES leadership oversees essential functions that directly support the University's academic mission.
View our organization chart and meet our team below.
Office of the Associate Provost
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Sheri Kunovich, Ph.D.
Associate Provost
Student Academic Engagement and Success
Office of the Provost
academicsuccess@smu.edu -
Lynne Siegel
Assistant to the Associate Provost
Student Academic Engagement & Success
Office of the Provost214-768-3512
lsiegel@smu.edu -
Bailey Price
Business Manager
Student Academic Engagement & Success
Office of the Provost214-768-6277
bcprice@smu.edu
Leadership Team
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Caitlin Anderson, Ed.D.
Chair and Teaching Associate Professor
University Foundations
214-768-2956
caitlina@smu.edu
Responsible for: -
David D. Doyle Jr., Ph.D.
Dean, Honors & Scholars Programs
Director, University Honors Program214-768-2813
ddoyle@smu.edu
Responsible for:
- Hilltop Scholars Program
- Mustang Scholars
- Undergraduate National Fellowships
- President's Scholars Program
- Rotunda Scholars Program
- Scholars' Den
- University Honors Program
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Jennifer Ebinger, Ed.D.
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Dustin Grabsch, Ph.D.
Assistant Provost
Undergraduate Education & Academic Success214-768-4887
dgrabsch@smu.eduResponsible for:
- Disability Accommodations and Success Strategies
- Office of General Education
- Student Success & Retention
- University Testing Center
- SMU in Four
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Teiana Jones, Ed.D.
Assistant Athletic Director of Academics & Senior Director
Academic Development of Student-Athletes214-768-7610
teianaj@smu.eduResponsible for:
- Academic Development of Student-Athletes
- Undergraduate NCAA Student Athletes
- Graduate NCAA Student Athletes
- Reading and Writing Interventions
- Student-Athlete Tutoring
- Student-Athlete Academic Counseling
- NCAA Academic-, Conference-, and Institutional-related Eligibility
- Academic Development of Student-Athletes
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Whitney Jones, Ed.D.
Assistant Provost
Student Advising and Academic Success214-768-1047
wnjones@smu.eduResponsible for:
- Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center
- Academic Skill Development
- Academic Probation
- First-Generation Initiative
- University Advising Center