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'Culturally Competent Mentoring' serves non-traditionals.(Urban College of Boston )
Academics can be a strange new world, especially for a non-traditional student.
At Urban College of Boston (UCB), students are mostly non-traditional, leading president Dr. Linda Edmonds Turner to find creative ways to support them.
She shared her experiences in "Culturally Competent Mentoring: The Key to Successful Outcomes for Women Who are First-Time or Non-Traditional Students," at the Oxford Round Table Women's Leadership Conference in Oxford, England in August.
Turner has been at UCB for almost four years. One of the first African-American women to attend Virginia Tech in 1996, she earned a BA, MBA and PhD there, and an MS from Michigan ...
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