Professional Documents
Culture Documents
•Offers the professors the ability to draw on their experience and knowledge
accumulated over the years
•An interesting learning process for the university professors as well as they get to
hear different perspectives and experiences
•Serves as a networking opportunity for the professors to connect with prospective
colleagues
•Development of leadership skills through offering guidance and support to
protégés
Importance of mentoring and academic advising for
university professors:
1) https://www.mcgill.ca/students/advising/whatadvisorsdo
2) https://www.mentorcity.com/en/what-does-a-mentor-do
3) https://www.wearethecity.com/10-benefits-of-becoming-a-mentor/
4) Faculty Mentoring Undergraduates: The Nature, Development, and Benefits of
Mentoring Relationships
5) DIFFERENT PATTERNS OF STUDENT-FACULTY INTERACTION IN
RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES: An Analysis by Student Gender, Race, SES, and
First-Generation Status