This biographical article is written like a résumé. (October 2022) |
Steven C. Currall | |
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7th President of the University of South Florida | |
In office July 1, 2019 – August 2, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Judy Genshaft |
Succeeded by | Rhea Law (acting) |
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Southern Methodist University | |
In office January 1, 2016 – June 30, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Paul W. Ludden |
Succeeded by | Elizabeth G. Loboa |
Personal details | |
Born | Kansas City, Missouri |
Alma mater | Baylor University (BA) London School of Economics (MSc) Cornell University (PhD) |
Steve C. Currall is an American psychological scientist and academic administrator, and served as the seventh president of the University of South Florida.[1] He previously served as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Southern Methodist University from January 1, 2016.[2] From 2009 to 2014, Currall served as Dean of the UC Davis Graduate School of Management. He has also held leadership roles at University College London and Rice University. On March 22, 2019,[3] Currall was named to succeed Judy Genshaft as president of the University of South Florida, and took office July 1, 2019.[4] He announced his resignation due to health and family reasons on July 19, 2021.[5]