Mentoring Graduate Students Workshop

Want to become a better mentor to your graduate students? This university-wide workshop series discusses best practices to inspire, direct and professionally develop your graduate mentees.  This eight-session workshop series allows faculty to develop a mentoring philosophy, experiment with various methods of mentoring, and  discuss mentoring challenges and successes with peers. Participants must attend all eight sessions.

Fall 2024 Workshop Schedule

All sessions are held 11:30-1:00 pm. Lunch will be provided. Seats are limited to keep the sessions interactive.

Thursday, August 22 - Who are you as a Mentor?Thursday, September 5 -  Graduate School Resources 

Thursday, September 19 - Addressing Belonging and Engagement

Thursday, October 3 - Conflict and Mentoring

Thursday, October 17 - Understanding International Student Needs

Thursday, October 31 - Effective Communication and Setting Expectations

Thursday, November 14 - Promoting Self Efficacy and Independence 

Thursday, December 5 - The Don'ts of Mentoring: Legal and Ethical Considerations

 

Applications are closed for Fall 2024. Please check back March 2025 to apply for our Fall 2025 cohort.