By Xoel Cardenas, Sr. Communications Specialist, Office of the Vice President for Research

Creatives. Mentors. Leaders. Innovators. Optimists.

These are just some of the words that describe the University of Utah’s research community.

Excerpt:

“Mentoring is an ever-evolving concept, practice, and relationship, where mentors are trusted people who guide a mentee’s process. Mentoring is something we learn not only by doing, but by experiencing it…. Research mentoring is not about individuals, but about a collective commitment to each other and our promise that we can collectively thrive in research environments — peer-mentors, students, staff, faculty, and community, together.” – Annie Isabel Fukushima, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies

Read more to learn more about different perspectives on research mentoring at University of Utah

At the Core of Discovery: How Utah’s Research Community Builds Talent and Drives Impact

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