Linda L. M. Bennett

Linda Louise M. Bennett
3rd President of the University of Southern Indiana
In office
July 1, 2009 – June 30, 2018
Preceded byH. Ray Hoops
Succeeded byRonald Rochon
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cincinnati (BA, MA, PhD)
ThesisSymbolic state politics: Education funding in Ohio, 1970-1980 (1981)
Doctoral advisorNorman C. Thomas
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical science
Institutions

Linda Louise M. Bennett (born December 25, 1952, in Cincinnati)[citation needed] was named president of the University of Southern Indiana (USI) by its Board of Trustees effective July 1, 2009, to replace incumbent president H. Ray Hoops who had retired on June 30, 2009.[1][2]

In August 2017, Bennett announced she would retire as president USI on June 30, 2018.[3]

  1. ^ "Bennett named new USI president". Evansville Courier & Press. January 3, 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06.
  2. ^ "USI names new president". Inside Indiana Business. February 2, 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28.
  3. ^ Fater, Tori; Erbacher, Megan (August 15, 2017). "USI president Linda Bennett to retire". Evansville Courier & Press.