Faculty
Mentoring Program
2010-2011
A program
funded by a grant from the Dr. Richard T. Fry Faculty Collaboration Fund
Initiated by a grant from the Lilly Fellows Program in 2007
Program Orientation Sessions
Wednesday,
August 25th
Fairfield
Library, Lincoln Hall
11:00 am – Meeting for new faculty being
mentored
2:00 pm – Meeting for mentors
Opening Meeting
Dinner
& Program Overview
Dean Tobin’s home, 6:00 pm, Tuesday, August 31st
Schedule of Plenary Sessions
Monday, Sept. 13: History &
Mission of llinois College & General Education
Monday, Oct. 11 : On Life as a
Teacher Today
Monday, Nov. 8: Finding Balance: Teaching, Research, Service
Monday, Feb. 14: On Teaching and
Its Challenges
Monday, Mar. 21: Finding
Balance: Work & Life
Monday, Apr. 11: Diversity and an Illinois College Education
Fall
Semester Get-Together with families
Caryn
Riswold’s home, October
22, 5:30pm
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Program
Participants--Mentoring Pairs:
Laura Corey, biology ~
Jeremy Turner, psychology
Jeff Garland, art ~ John
Laumakis, philosophy
Christopher Oldenburg, communication
& rhetorical studies ~ Bernd Estabrook, German
Abbey Musgrove, music ~
Robert Kunath, history
Amy Wilson, education ~
Kelly Dagan, sociology/GWS
Reiko Itoh, Japanese ~ Beth
Capo, English/GWS
Timothy Kramer, music ~
Nancy Taylor-Porter, theatre
Program
Committee:
Caryn Riswold (religion/GWS), director
Clayton Spencer (chemistry)
Jeremy Turner (psychology)
Elizabeth Tobin (Dean of the College)