Improving Outcomes

In this section, we highlight proven strategies for increasing the effectiveness of mentoring programs

Study Shows Faculty Conversations Are What Keep Community College Students on Track

Schudde, L. (2019). Short- and long-term impacts of engagement…

Girls in Sport Need More Than Role Models: What Organizational Staff Say About Mentoring’s Missing Structures

Hummell, C., & Bean, C. (2026). Mentoring for the positive…

Men of Color Need More Than One Mentor: New Findings Point to Why Multiple Relationships Matter

Rudd, J. (2026). You belong here: Opportunities for success through…

New Psychometric Tool Identifies the Core Skills That Make Mentoring Work

Sonavane, M. (2026). Development and validation of a core mentoring…
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Scrolling Smarter: New Study Reveals How Near-Peer Mentoring Is Reshaping Digital Education

Dingle, K., Reich, S. M., Starks, A., & Harel-Marian,…

New Study Explores Flash Mentoring as a Digital Strategy for Building Social Capital Among Young Women

Rhodes JE, Werntz A, Jasman M, Morton DD. Stocking the Pond:…

New Study Finds Mentoring and Resilience Critical for WOC Navigating Academic Leadership

Lee, M.-Y., Cavender, R., Jackson, V. P., Li, M., & Kang,…

Mentorship and Belonging: What Revent Evidence Reveals

Shillington, K. J., Ho, H., Kemberling, J., Kim, H.-C., Valmadrid,…