Lehigh's CIMER trained facilitators offer programs for colleagues to enhance research mentorship skills.

The multi-week (typically 10-12 h) highly interactive and case study based workshop series will be offered each semester for different audiences.  Attend the the complete series and receive a certificate.  Specific event dates can be found in the ADVANCE Events section.

  • Fall: Faculty and Postdoctoral Scholars who are research mentors
  • Spring: Postdoctoral Scholars and Graduate Students who are often both mentors or mentees. Special focus on "mentoring up." 
  • Session topics may include the following:
    • Maintaining Effective Communication
    • Aligning Expectations
    • Addressing Issues of Diversity & Ethics
    • Assessing Understanding
    • Fostering Independence
    • Promoting Professional Development
    • Supporting Work-Life Integration

CIMER

Other foundational mentoring trainings are available.