Mentoring

Wayne State University is committed to fostering healthy and strong mentoring relationships to support the success of faculty and staff. Below are resources to support these relationships and guide discussion about faculty/staff mentoring.

I have always had mentors and still do. The are examples for me and give me advice. Sometimes I got great advice and sometimes advice that I didnt think fit me. In both kinds of situations, having someone help me think about me research, teaching and career choices was always a help. 
-Keith E. Whitfield, former Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Academic Staff Mentoring Committee (ASMC)

The ASMC exists to create and foster mentoring relationships among academic staff members and to provide the necessary programming and resources to support those relationships.

Additional mentoring resources

A selection of books

A selection of articles

Have additional mentoring resources you would like to share? Email FacultySuccess@wayne.edu to submit your suggestions!

Examples of mentoring at other universities

Did another institution give you tips on mentoring? Email FacultySuccess@wayne.edu to share their resources!