Stephanie L. Knight, associate dean and professor of education in the College of Education at Pennsylvania State University will become dean of the Simmons School at SMU on August 1.
Well-respected in her field, Knight joined Pennsylvania State University in 2009 as professor of educational psychology, where she taught courses in educational psychology and effective learning. In 2013 she became associate dean at Penn State, leading the College of Education’s undergraduate and graduate studies programs. Prior to that, she held a 20-year tenure at Texas A&M. Read more.