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Development
and External Affairs supports SMU by securing funding for University priorities;
by promoting meaningful involvement in the life and work of the University;
by heightening international, national, state and local awareness of SMU; and
by supporting the enrollment of a diverse and able student body.
In September 2008, SMU launched the largest fund-raising campaign in its history, aimed at achieving a dramatic increase in academic quality and impact. SMU Unbridled: The Second Century Campaign will strengthen the University's student quality, faculty and academic excellence, and the campus experience.
DEA comprises the offices of Office of the Vice President, Development and Alumni Affairs and Public Affairs.
Find current career opportunities within Development and External Affairs.