Resources
Tenure-Track (TT) resources
For faculty seeking promotion to associate professor with tenure or promotion to full professor.
Submission deadline
- Tenure-Track (TT) dean recommendations: January 5, 2027
Downloads
- TT candidate quick start directions
- TT case checklist
- TT candidate case details
- TT internal case details
- TT case review steps
Professional Track (NTT) resources
For faculty in non tenure-track roles seeking promotion based on teaching, service and intellectual leadership.
Submission deadline
- Professional Track (NTT) final decisions: February 5, 2027
Downloads
- NTT candidate case details
- NTT admin checklist and directions
- NTT internal case details
- NTT case review details
Support and assistance
Interfolio and formatting support: Contact Mandy Graham in the Office of Faculty Success at mtgraham@smu.edu.
School-specific guidelines: For local variations and internal deadlines, please contact your school’s executive administrative professional or associate dean.
Note: The latest official guidelines and unit standards can be accessed by emailing facultysuccess@smu.edu.