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Here you will find articles that have previously been located under either Feature Article or Current Articles. Entries are listed chronologically.

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Index:
Articles
   2007
   2006
   2005
   2004
   2003
   2002
   2001 and before
Websites
Books

 

 

Articles

2007

Fully Engaging Your Mentoring Partner
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
April 2007

Lessons Learned From Taking Risks
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
March 2007

Why You Should Be Mentoring a Scientist, Right Now!
Monica Horvath, AWIS Magazine
Winter 2007, p. 22

Managing Differences of Opinion
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
February 2007

Generation 1.5 Students: Recognizing an Overlooked Population
Laura C. Masterson, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
February 2007 (Vol. 9, #1)

Advising the Single-Parent College Student
Lisa Tehan, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
February 2007 (Vol. 9, #1)

Dealing With Conflict
Kerry Grens, The Scientist (subscription required)
February 2007

The Power of Opinions
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
January 2007

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2006

Compact Between Postdoctoral Appointees and Their Mentors
AAMC Group on Graduate Research, Education, and Training (GREAT) and Postdoctorate Committee
December 2006

Trusting Knowledge Sources
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
December 2006

Making Better Leaders Out of Alpha Males and Females
Ken Wilan, The Scientist (subscription required)
November 2006

Creative Decision Making
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
November 2006

Student motivation: How much can we really do?
Jeffrey L. McClellan, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
November 2006 (Vol. 8, #4)

Creating a Research Blog
Sandra C. Ceraulo, AWIS Magazine (subscription required)
Fall 2006 (p. 32)

Emotions and Decision Making
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
October 2006

STEM Employment Forecasts and Distributions Among Employment Sectors
Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology (CPST)
September 2006
Other reports on employment outlook are also available

Mentoring to the Bottom Line
Betsy Alberty, The Scientist (subscription required)
September 2006

Advising Students Interested in Medical School: What is the Best Approach?
Matthew Church, Kelly Berg, and Anthony Robinson, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
September 2006 (Vol. 8, #3)

Defining Success
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
September 2006

NIH Urges Career Training and Tracking
Beryl Lieff Benderly, ScienceCareers.org
August 2006

Aspirations and Learning
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
August 2006

Reframing Questions for Deeper Learning
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
July 2006

Mentoring the Postdoctoral Condition
Monica Horvath, AWIS Magazine (subscription required)
Summer 2006, p. 15

Failure to Learn: Using Mistakes and Failure as Valuable Learning Guides
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
June 2006

Investing Yourself in Mentoring
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
May 2006

Ethics in Academic Advising
Matthew Church and Anthony Robinson, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
May 2006 (Vol. 8, #2)

Mutual Accountability
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
April 2006

The Science of Mentoring
Ishani Ganguli, The Scientist (subscription required)
April 2006

Harnessing the Power of Assumptions
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
March 2006

Wisdom on Mentoring — Sharing the Methods of Exemplary Science and
Engineering Mentors

Marilyn J. Suiter, PhD, AWIS Magazine, Winter 2006
(free until new issue released)

Dealing With Frustrating Issues
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
February 2006

A 10-Step Plan for Better Postdoc Training
Postdoctoral Fellows Focus Group, The Scientist (subscription required)
January 2006

The Hidden Power of Commiseration
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
January 2006

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2005

Learning Synthesis: Blending Ideas and Theories to Create Your Own Concepts
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
December 2005

Basic Immigration Regulations for F-1 International Students in the United States: A Guide for Academic Advisers
Markel J. Isham, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
December 2005 (Vol. 7, #4)

Acquiring New Abilities
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
November 2005

Framing Effective Questions
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
October 2005

Mentoring and Supervision: Deciphering Between the Two
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
September 2005

Assessing Talent, Skills, and Knowledge
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
August 2005

Values Alignment
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
July 2005

The College Environment: Factors Influencing Student Transition and Their Impact on Academic Advising
W. J. Bruce Fleming, Kelly Howard, Elizabeth Perkins, and Michael Pesta, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
July 2005 (Vol. 7, #3)

Growing Through Cultural Differences
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
June 2005

Mentoring for Success in Physiology
Christin Carter-Su
2005 Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen Distinguished Mentor and Scientist Awardee

Sex and Science: Tips for Faculty
Sheridan, Jennifer, Jo Handelsman, Eve Fine, and Molly Carnes
2005

Building Trust: Creating a Foundation for Mentoring
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
May 2005

Timbuktu Academy: Mentoring Future Scientists
Clinton Parks, ScienceCareers.org
May 2005

Remaining Adaptable/Flexible
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
April 2005

Focus on Development: Using All Opportunities for Learning
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
March 2005

Levels of Mentoring: Finding the Right Fit
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
February 2005

MentorDoctor: When Health Issues Interfere
Science Careers.org
February 2005

Decision Making: Finding the Right Balance
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
January 2005

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2004

Effective Meetings: Tips for Meetings With Your Mentoring Partner
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
December 2004

Task Planning: A 3-Phase Model for Taking Action
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
November 2004

Creating Practical Action Plans
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
October 2004

Advising Graduate Students: Understanding the Influence of Family on Graduate Education
Eric G. Lovik, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
October 2004 (Vol. 6, #4)

The Making of a Mentor
Science Careers.org
October 2004

Writing Effective Goals
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
September 2004

Three Vital Signs of Success: Keeping Relationships Healthy
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
August 2004

How to Be a Good Mentor
Jill Adams, The Scientist (subscription required)
August 2004

The First Meeting: Tips for Starting Off Right
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
July 2004

Interact: A Mentoring Scheme for Students With a Disability
Jill Allen, ScienceCareers.org

Mentoring Agreements: Creating the foundation for your mentoring relationship
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
June 2004

Advising and Teaching: Synergistic Praxis for Student and Faculty Development
Heidi Koring, Elena Killian, James L. Owen, and Candace Todd, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
June 2004 (Vol. 6, #3)

The Use of Self-Disclosure in Academic Advising
Simone Carnegie, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
June 2004 (Vol. 6, #2)

Interviewing a Potential Mentoring Partner: Finding the Right Match for You
Triple Creek Associates, Inc.
May 2004

Mentoring Myths: Shattering Misconceptions
Triple Creek's Mentoring Newsletter
March 2004

“Let's Go Fishing”: Embracing Students in Academic Advising
Veronica Hennessy, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
March 2004 (Vol. 6, #1)

Describe a relationship in which you were mentored by another academic adviser and explain what made the mentoring memorable
Christopher W. Gregory, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
February 2004 (Vol. 6, #1)

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2003

Mentoring and PI Productivity
Beryl Lieff Benderly, Science Careers.org
November 2003

Breaking It Down: Performing Academic Advising across the Color Line
Cornelius K. Gilbert, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
2003

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2002

Creating a Student-Centered Learning Community
Graham B. Spanier, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
2002

Advising the Involved Student: When Extracurricular Involvement Compromises Academic Achievement
Heather Andring, The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
2002

A Career Development Plan for Postdocs
Laurie Hack, ScienceCareers.org
Oct. 2002

A Mentor Maintenance Program
The Scientist (subscription needed)
Oct. 2002

Advising Undecided Students: What Works Best?
The Mentor, Pennsylvania State University
Sept. 2002

Mentors Are Made, Not Born
The Scientist (subscription needed)
Sept. 2002

Top Research Institutions Reveal All
The Scientist (subscription needed)
May 2002

Mentoring: An Essential Part-time Job
Karen Ross, ScienceCareers.org
March 2002

Mentoring Scientists: An Ethical Dilemma
ScienceCareers.org
March 2002

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2001 and before

Of Mentors, Women, and Men
The Scientist (subscription needed)
June 2001

Advance Science - Mentor an Undergraduate
Carol Bender, The Pharmacologist (.pdf file)
2000

Principles of Good Practice: Supporting Early-Career Faculty
Mary Deane Sorcinelli
American Association for Higher Education
2000

Mentoring at NIH
Vid Mohan-Ram, ScienceCareers.org
Dec. 1999

Athena in Mentor's Clothing: Part Two
ScienceCareers.org
Dec. 1999

Mentoring Advice From a Presidential Awardee
ScienceCareers.org
Dec. 1999

A Pinch of This, a Dash of That--Ingredients for Good Mentoring
Vid Mohan-Ram, ScienceCareers.org
Dec. 1999

Employment of 1996-97 Doctoral Graduates in Physiology 
The Physiologist (.pdf file)

Mentoring Programs for Asian Pacific American Students
The Mentor, Pennsylvania State University

Mentoring Makes A Difference 
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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Websites

Entering Mentoring: A Seminar to Train a New Generation of Scientists
Jo Handelsman, Christine Pfund, Sarah Miller Lauffer, and Christine Maidl Pribbenow
HHMI

Faculty Mentoring Resources
University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh

Chapter 5 -  Mentoring and Being Mentored
In: Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty
BWF/HHMI

Mentoring
Virginia Commonwealth University

Mentoring Module
Responsible Conduct of Research, Columbia University

MentorNet

MentorDoctor
ScienceCareers.org

ScienceCareers.org
AAAS

Triple Creek Associates, Inc.

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Books/Handbooks

Advisor, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering
Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, 1997

Creative Mentoring Strategies (Chapt. 5) in Career Advice for Life Scientists (pdf file)
American Society for Cell Biology

Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers: A Guide for Postdoctoral Scholars, Advisors, Institutions, Funding Organizations, and Disciplinary Societies
Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, 2000

How to Mentor Graduate Students: A Guide for Faculty in a Diverse University
University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School (.pdf file)

National Institutes of Health Mentoring Handbook
National Institutes of Health

Principles of Good Practice: Supporting Early-Career Faculty
American Association for Higher Education

Salary and Workforce Publications
Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology

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