Faculty Resources & Tools

Faculty members at SMU have an expectation and a record of excellence in teaching, research, and service to the University, the community, and professional fields. Excellence in these multiple areas starts with the quality and dedication of faculty members themselves. Support comes from the Schools, the Central University Library System, university-assisted technology, and other sources. This page highlights resources for SMU faculty in the areas of teaching, research, and other professional accomplishments.

Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE)

The Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) presents the annual Teaching Excellence Symposium at the start of the academic year. In addition, the CTE sponsors numerous presentations in multiple formats throughout the year relating to topics in teaching.