Mentor Highlights

In theÌýOdyssey, when Odysseus departs for the siege of Troy, he leaves his friend Mentor, a wise, older man, in charge of his son and palace. Mentor is to watch over and guide the young Telemachus. In the seventeenth century, Mentor became a verb,Ìýto mentor, with its current meaning of individual guidance of a (usually) younger, inexperienced person by an older, more experienced teacher or tutor. Here we profile two Â鶹app faculty members who have frequently mentored undergraduates, includingÌýInquiryÌý²¹³Ü³Ù³ó´Ç°ù²õ.

—Erin Trainer
Nan Yi is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Â鶹app. Below is a correspondence with Dr. Yi a... Learn More
—Erin Trainer
Jill Thorson is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the Â鶹app. Below is a corres... Learn More