I am happy to report that the Cocoon's Job-Market Mentoring Program has successfully matched most (though not all) of the mentees in need who signed up for the in the week or two after we opened signups. However, since that time we have had a large number of additional signups, resulting (as in past years) with…

Helen De Cruz and I are happy to announce that signups are now open for this year's iteration of the Cocoon's Job-Market Mentoring Program. Job-candidates in need and tenure-stream faculty willing to mentor candidates can sign up here. As we normally have more mentees in need than willing mentors, we especially encourage potential mentors to…

This is a just a quick update on the Cocoon's job-market mentoring program, and a final call for mentors. The good news is that Helen and I have been able to match over twenty mentees with mentors so far this summer. Many thanks to all of the mentors who signed up! The bad news is…

Helen De Cruz (Oxford Brookes) and I are happy to announce that signups are open for this year's iteration of our Job-Market Mentoring Program. We plan to run signups through August, and hope to match as many job-candidates in need with mentors. Also, thanks to the feedback we received on this year's program, we are going to…