Faculty Advisors
Degree management with Stellic makes forging the path towards graduation smarter and simpler for students and the leaders who support them.
By Fall 2026, all TCU faculty advisors are expected to fully utilize Stellic, which launched in 2023. Stellic combines planning and advising features to provide a seamless experience for students and advisors. Faculty advisors can take advantage of Stellic’s reporting and note capture capabilities to enhance your advising appointments.
Stellic Training Opportunities for Faculty Advisors
Daily throughout August 2026
Click here for specific dates and times, or sign in and access the calendar section of the Stellic D2L Page: Calendar Month View – Resources for Advisors.
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays – In person – Sadler 124 -Various times listed on the calendar
Limited to 2 people unless otherwise arranged with Samantha Finnell s.finnell@tcu.edu
Tuesdays, Thursdays – Online via zoom – Various times listed on the calendar
Email s.finnell@tcu.edu for the link
Self-paced learning is available through the Stellic D2L link: Resources for Advisors
Options: Deans may contact Student Success for options such as 1:1 faculty training, trainings for colleges and/or departments, or whatever is most convenient for your faculty advisors. Contact Samantha Finnell, director of technology systems and analytics for Student Success, who manages Stellic and provides the trainings: s.finnell@tcu.edu.
Benefits to Advisors
- Connect Stellic to your Outlook Calendar to receive appointment notifications from students.
- Look up your current and potential advisees to prepare for a meeting.
- Receive notifications when you are assigned a new advisee.
- Save attachments to your notes for review and recordkeeping for both you and your students.
- Tag notes to easily identify and locate students with specific interests such as research, internships, and other opportunities.
More information on Stellic is available on the Academic Advising website by clicking here.