Dr. Bill Jones, Dean of Science Obituary – Cause of Death : Remembering Dr. Bill Jones, SMU Dean of Science

Many members of the SMU Faculty Union are mourning the loss of Dr. Bill Jones, who served as the Dean of Science and was the university’s first Dean of Graduate Studies. Dr. Jones passed away on Sunday, leaving a lasting impact on the academic community at SMU.

Dr. Jones was known for his dedication to his students and his passion for advancing scientific research. He was a respected leader within the university, guiding the Science department with wisdom and integrity. His colleagues remember him as a mentor and a friend, always willing to lend a helping hand or offer words of encouragement.

During his time as Dean of Graduate Studies, Dr. Jones played a pivotal role in shaping the future of higher education at SMU. He was a strong advocate for academic excellence and worked tirelessly to support the growth and development of graduate programs across the university.

The news of Dr. Jones’ passing has come as a shock to many at SMU. His presence will be greatly missed, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of students and faculty members.

As we mourn the loss of Dr. Bill Jones, we remember a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge and the betterment of his community. His contributions to SMU will not be forgotten, and his memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Dr. Jones’ family and loved ones during this difficult time. May he rest in peace knowing that his work has made a lasting impact on the academic community at SMU.