
To improve retention and help diversify the future professoriate, some colleges embrace formal mentoring programs.
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Graduate Students
Getting Minority Ph.D. Students to the Finish Line
Formal mentoring programs like those at two universities in Iowa aim to diversify the professoriate, especially in the sciences and mathematics. -
The Review
How to Be an Ally to New Minority Scholars
If minority professors are going to be effectively recruited, developed, and retained, white faculty members must become more deliberate and effective cross-race mentors. -
News
Mentoring the Mentors
What’s the difference between an adviser and a mentor? Iowa State University has stepped up its training for professors who give students more than just advice.