Selection Process

Mosaic Mentors. Mentors can include any SU individuals supporting the culturally responsive mentoring approach and goals of the program are encouraged to volunteer. For matching, a short application must be completed.

Mosaic Mentees. For the pilot year, all fall 2020 incoming faculty will be invited to participate in the mentoring program. For matching, a short application must be completed.

Other Faculty Mentoring Experiences

In addition to Mosaic mentoring, SU faculty may have access to at least two other university mentoring programs:

Department Assigned Mentors: Every department should assign new members to an experienced faculty mentor. Department-level faculty mentors should provide department-specific guidance toward tenure and promotion.

National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity: SU has an institutional membership that allows all faculty to participate in programs, including “Buddy Match,” a non-SU accountability partner for success. To request a NCFDD Buddy Match, create your account at the Faculty Diversity Website, then click "My Account, to request a buddy.