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The Mentor
ISSN 1521-2211
Tenth Anniversary Year


Current Articles
Each current article is archived three months after its date of publication.

Mandatory academic advising: Pros, cons, and recommendations
Kate Creveling, University of South Carolina
Jordan Edelman, University of South Carolina
July 1, 2009

Tackling academic eligibility requirements for student-athletes during the first year
Stephanie Holmes, University of South Carolina
June 24, 2009

Disarming the armed: Appreciatively advising unhappy students
Erin Palmer, University of South Carolina
June 17, 2009

Student engagement specialists: Reimagining the role of peer advisers
Lauren Sanchez, University of South Carolina
June 10, 2009

Evaluating a small college's academic advising program
Janet Marples Starks, Bethany Bible College
June 3, 2009

Narrative and the art of advising
Brian Goedde, University of Iowa
May 27, 2009

What counts as research, teaching, and scholarship? A commentary
Robin L. Hughes, Indiana University
May 20, 2009

Advising the college student-athlete: Issues and strategies
Matthew L. Kelly, Murray State University
May 13, 2009

A Rogerian approach to academic advising: Building common ground between advisers and students when conflict exists
Jessica Newcomb, Texas A&M University
May 6, 2009

Veterans in higher education: What every adviser may want to know
Jose E. Coll, University of Southern California
Hans Oh, University of Southern California
Craig Joyce, University of Southern California
Lazara C. Coll, University of Southern California

April 29, 2009

How eight institutions have incorporated Appreciative Advising
Jennifer L. Bloom, University of South Carolina
Bryant L. Hutson, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Ye He, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Scott Amundsen, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Cathy Buyarski, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
Philip D. Christman, Stark State College of Technology
Amanda E. Propst Cuevas, Grand Valley State University
L. Kaye Woodward, Eastern Illinois University
Joseph E. Murray, Miami University Hamilton
Claire Robinson, University of South Carolina
Loretta M. Kucharczyk, Prairie State College

April 22, 2009

An essential global learning experience
Jill Burya, University of South Carolina
April 15, 2009

Human relations of academic advising: It's about the students
Kelli Wildman, Christian Brothers University
April 8, 2009


Advising Forum
This month's topic: Do all students need advisers?


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