Congratulations Dr. Kelly Young on receiving the Wang Award!
Dr. Kelly Young, co-director of the BUILD Research Enrichment Core (REC) and mind behind Advancing Inclusive Mentoring (AIM) has been selected as a recipient of the for Outstanding Faculty Innovator in Student Success.
The AIM program is a mentor training program developed at ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµState University Long Beach as part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) Initiative. The overarching goals of AIM are to provide a variety of engaging faculty training resources to promote student success through positive and inclusive mentoring. While this program was originally developed at the ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ campus and is known as the “Beach Mentor Programâ€� here, the program has expanded, with over 600 professors completing AIM, across 11 CSU campuses.
Kudos to Dr. Young on this incredible recognition and accomplishment!
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