A scheme for undergraduates to mentor secondary-school students who are interested in science has allowed both sides to develop new skills, despite COVID-19 restrictions. In September 2020, we were ...

When launching or expanding a business, the clarity and depth of your business plan can significantly impact your venture’s success. Inviting a mentor or friend to review this vital document can offer ...

The ACS Mentor Training workshops give graduate students and postdoctoral scholars an opportunity to gain confidence in handling mentoring relationships, conversations, and dilemmas; learn about ...

I write to invite your participation in the fifth annual Provost’s Mentor Fellows Program, a selective cohort-based program designed to promote and highlight excellence in mentoring. Participants in ...

Not a training gap. Not a talent gap. A mentor gap—and it's quietly undoing the succession planning most organizations think ...

Effective mentoring should incorporate the following four principles in the design of the mentoring program or relationship. These principles are applicable across the various contexts of mentoring ...

It is well documented that those who are mentored outperform and out-earn those who are not. They get promoted more often and report lower burnout rates. However, having just one mentor is limiting.

The session will begin with a short presentation of principles to keep in mind in developing mentoring plans, as well as some example departmental mentoring plans. Much of the session will be devoted ...

Effective May 20, 2024, all National Science Foundation (NSF) grant applications require a mentoring plan for postdoctoral scholars and graduate students (new requirement) supported by the award. In ...