Nominees must be full time faculty and hold the rank of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor or Distinguished Professor. The nominating units may determine their own processes for selection of nominees, and should communicate these procedures widely throughout their units.
Nominee Eligibility
1. All members of the faculty – whether tenured, tenure track, or academic professional track, and who teach either undergraduate or graduate students, or both – are eligible for these awards.
2. At the time of nomination, candidates for PPTE must have at least five years of full-time service to Texas A&M University and should have a demonstrated record of teaching excellence, including college-level teaching awards.