FACULTY PEER MENTORING CIRCLES PROGRAM OPEN FOR PARTICIPANT APPLICATIONS

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Aug. 17 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:

Are you interested in participating in a peer mentoring circle with a small group of faculty sharing common interests?The Office for Faculty Affairs offers a program thatprovides mentorship outside of a faculty member's home department. Faculty who would like to participate in a Peer Mentoring Circle can apply by Sept. 4.

Peer Mentoring Circles promote honest and open dialogue about challenges, successesand issues experienced by faculty participants. The goal is not to replace department-level mentoring but to add an additional layer of support for pre-tenure, tenuredand non-tenure track faculty.Peer Mentoring Circles help create new connections a...