In recognition of National Mentoring Day, celebrated each year on Oct. 27, the Ohio State Mentoring Initiative is excited to launch 2027 Mentoring Mini Grants, which are back for a second year by popular demand.
In recognition of National Mentoring Day, celebrated each year on Oct. 27, the Ohio State Mentoring Initiative is excited to launch 2027 Mentoring Mini Grants, which are back for a second year by popular demand.
The Graduate School is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025–26 Graduate Faculty Mentor Awards, which recognize outstanding faculty commitment to graduate student mentorship.
The Ohio State Mentoring Initiative invites department and programs to request Better Research Through Better Mentoring workshops for the summer and/or upcoming academic year.
Better Research Through Better Mentoring workshops are designed to support faculty in their endeavors to learn tangible skills and techniques to help them take their mentoring skills to the next level.
Are you a faculty member leading a summer research experience for undergraduates? If so, please consider joining the Consortium of Undergraduate Research Experiences that is now housed in the Graduate School.
The Ohio State University Graduate School has awarded its 2026 Mentoring Month Mini Grants to a diverse group of faculty, staff and graduate student leaders whose projects highlight the power of mentorship across disciplines, career stages and communities.
Nearly 30 Ohio State graduate students from across a wide
We are still accepting Mentoring Month Mini-Grants through the month of February! Departments and programs, graduate faculty and staff, and graduate student organizations are invited to apply for a Mentoring Month Mini Grant of up to $500 to host an event or initiative to recognize mentors and mentees or celebrate mentorship. Email mentoring@osu.edu with any questions.
"One of the greatest values of mentors is the ability to see ahead what others cannot see and to help them navigate a course to their destination."
– John C. Maxwell
Come and join us for this year’s Graduate Faculty Mentorship Workshop Series. Learn from Ohio State’s own experts and this year’s GFMA winners about mentorship.
This workshop series is open to: