Library Faculty Mentoring Program
Relevant UIC Library Documents
University of Illinois Chicago Resources
- UIC Faculty Resources (Faculty Affairs)Includes links to training opportunities
- Employee Assistance ProgramsThese programs don't offer career counseling, but they can offer emotional and other kinds of support.
- Faculty HandbookA guide to the rules that govern faculty employment at UIC.
- Teaching SupportGuides to technological and other types of teaching resources offered by UIC.
- Promotion & Tenure ResourcesLinks to calendars of important dates, guidelines, workshops, and more.
- Personal and Professional DevelopmentThis research guide offers materials for personal and professional development at UIC Library.
- Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS)Offers presentations on research and mentoring.
- National Center for Faculty Development & DiversityMembership provided by UIC Faculty Affairs. Provide professional development sessions, resources, and emails to support the faculty experience.
Mentorship Programs Outside of UIC
- ACRL Career Advancement WebisteIncludes mentoring programs
- SAA Mentoring ProgramSociety of American Archivists
Support for Mentees
- Chicago Area ArchivistsNetworking opportunities for archivists in the Chicago area.
- How to Be a Good Mentor and MenteeRecommended LinkedIn Learning video
- Mentoring 101Webinar from National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity
- Mentoring Toolkit: For MenteesGuidance from IU School of Medicine Mentoring Toolkit.
Includes Self-Assessment, Qualities for Success, Goal Setting, and Evaluation ideas from the mentee's perspective. - Faculty Mentoring in a Networked WorldTraining program from Syracuse University
Support for Mentors
- Becoming an Inspiring MentorRecommended LinkedIn Learning video
- How to Be a Good Mentor and MenteeRecommended LinkedIn Learning video
- Mentorship, Sponsorship, and Lifting Others as You ClimbRecommended LinkedIn Learning video
- Mentoring Toolkit: For MentorsGuidance from IU School of Medicine Mentoring Toolkit.
Includes Self-Assessment, Qualities for Success, Goal Setting, and Evaluation ideas from the mentor's perspective. - Faculty Mentoring in a Networked WorldTraining program from Syracuse University
Mentoring Books
Academic Library Mentoring Vol. 1, Fundamentals and Controversies by ISBN: 9780838937693Publication Date: 2022
Academic Library Mentoring Vol. 2, Mentoring of Library Faculty and Librarians by ISBN: 9780838938973Publication Date: 2022
Entering Mentoring by ISBN: 9781464184901Publication Date: 2015Print only at LHS Chicago. Tailored to the primary mentors of undergraduate researchers in any STEM discipline.
Guidance for Librarians Transitioning to a New Environment by ISBN: 1000195317Publication Date: 2021
