Mentoring Graduate Students Workshop
Want to become a better mentor to your graduate students? This university-wide workshop series discusses best practices and suggestions on how to supervise, inspire, support and professionally develop your graduate student 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 2025 Workshop Schedule
All sessions are held 11:30-1:00 pm. Lunch will be provided. Seats are limited to keep the sessions interactive.
Applications for the Fall 2025 cohort are open here. Deadline to apply is August 13th at 5pm.
August 20th - Who are you as a Mentor?
September 3rd - Graduate School Resources
September 17th - Addressing Belonging and Engagement
October 1st - Conflict and Mentoring
October 15th - Understanding International Student Needs
October 29th - Effective Communication and Setting Expectations
November 12th - Promoting Self Efficacy and Independence
December 3rd - The Don'ts of Mentoring: Legal and Ethical Considerations
Spring 2026 workshop series application will launch in October.