Dr. A. Jerry Benson serves as Vice Provost for Science,
Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Health and Human
Services, and Professor of Graduate Psychology. His primary
responsibilities include oversight and coordination of the College of
Integrated Science and Technology, the College of Science and
Mathematics, the School of Engineering, and the Center for
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education
Outreach. Dr. Benson has served the University in various
administrative roles including Dean of the College of Education and
Psychology and Dean of the College of Integrated Science and
Technology prior to his present assignment. He holds a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology
from Concord College, a Masters of Arts in Psychology (School) from George Peabody
College for Teachers and a Ph.D. in Transactional Ecological Psychology (APA approved
combined-integrated clinical program) from George Peabody College for Teachers.
Dr. Benson's principal areas of expertise and research include systems intervention,
program evaluation and consultation.