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Social Justice Movements to Health Policy: Lessons from a Pilot Cross-Course Collaborative Project

During the spring 2024 semester, we redesigned our courses to pilot a cross-course group project involving a social sciences (SSC) course titled, “Social Justice Movements in the U.S.” (taken primarily by first and second year students as an elective) and a health sciences (HSC) course titled, “Capstone” (taken by fourth year students as a program requirement).

Kristen Petersen, PhD, Anthony Lacina, DHSc, and Lisa Sciarrillo September 30, 2024

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Faculty Mentoring: People, Place, and Purpose

What does mentoring other faculty mean? As a noun, a mentor is a wise and trusted guide and advisor; however, as a verb, mentoring means

Jamie F. Harvey, EdD June 12, 2024

The Art and Science of Mentoring Students

Realistic expectations. Generosity with feedback. Active listening. Mentors are not just ordinary people—truly, they can build unique relationships, lift up others around them, and cultivate

Melissa Brevetti, PhD July 12, 2023

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Flipping Faculty from Guide on the Side to Mentor in the Center

The challenges for faculty working with students in the 21st century are rising. How can faculty meet the many challenges facing higher education? In the

Erica Blumenstock December 19, 2022

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Creating a Culture of Mentoring on Campus

Every college wants to boost diversity on campus. Every college wants to help their students succeed in the classroom and after graduation. And in our

Chotsani Williams West May 16, 2022

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Academic Leadership: How to Establish a Leadership Development Program and Community

Have you been contemplating where your career path will take you next or how you can impact your institution’s success in your current leadership role?

Faculty Focus March 11, 2021

Online Mentorship: A Worthwhile Investment

Mentorship can take various forms and serve numerous goals, however, McKinsey (2016) summarized the many definitions succinctly by stating that to mentor “is to provide

Tyler Snyder and Lynne N. Kennette, PhD December 11, 2020