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Remembering Gordon Bower (1932–2020)
Fifteen colleagues and friends reflect on Gordon Bower’s influence on them and his legacy’s impact on the field.
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2019 APS Mentor Awards
Receiving honors for valuable mentoring contributions are APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow Carol S. Dweck. APS William James Fellow Marcia K. Johnson, and APS Fellows Geraldine Downey and Mark H. Johnson.
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Three research-based lessons to improve your mentoring
Some scientists are truly extraordinary mentors. Take, for example, professor Charlotta Turner, a chemist at Lund University in Sweden, who in 2014 received a text from her Ph.D. student telling her that he might not
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Charles L. Brewer, 1933-2018
Renowned psychological science teacher and mentor Charles L. Brewer has died.
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Scientific American, Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science Announce Online Writing Workshop
Scientific American and the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University are teaming on an online workshop aimed at helping scientists and engineers write blogs and op-eds for magazines, newspapers, and other news
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How Women Mentors Make a Difference in Engineering
The Atlantic: For some women, enrolling in an engineering course is like running a psychological gauntlet. If they dodge overt problems like sexual harassment, sexist jokes, or poor treatment from professors, they often still have
