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Miner Master Mentors
The Miner Master Mentors (M3) program provides confidential mentoring by a cadre of accomplished and respected Missouri S&T faculty. Established to enhance a culture of mentorship on campus, Master Mentors are available as a resource to all tenure-track, tenured, non-tenure track, and contingent faculty beyond their S&T departmental resources. The Master Mentors have a collective breadth of expertise to provide meaningful and accurate advice and information regarding all aspects of faculty professional development, such as:
- Research
- Teaching
- Service & Leadership
- Promotion and Tenure
- Non-Tenure Track Faculty Affairs
- Service Learning
- Early Career Challenges
This program is completely voluntary and confidential for mentees, who initiate and seek out mentors based on their need. Contact the Master Mentors listed below to start a conversation.
Dr. Mariesa Crow
Fred Finley Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- crow@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6305
- 233 Emerson
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, research and scholarship, early career faculty challenges, leadership, promotion and tenure, or graduate student advising.
Dr. Bill Fahrenholtz
Curators' Distinguished Professor of Ceramic Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- billf@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6343
- 130 Straumanis-James Hall
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about research and scholarship, early career faculty concerns, or graduate student advising.
Dr. Stephen Gao
Professor, Geology and Geophysics
Department of Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering
- sgao@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6676
- B-35 McNutt
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about leadership, promotion and tenure, non-tenure track faculty affairs, graduate student advising, service learning or other topics.
Dr. Larry Gragg
Chancellor's Professor
Department of History & Political Science
- lgragg@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-4804
- 131 Humanities and Social Sciences
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, research and scholarship, early career faculty challenges, or promotion and tenure.
Dr. Wayne Huebner
Professor of Ceramic Engineering
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- huebner@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6129
- B47 McNutt
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, research and scholarship, service, leadership, or promotion and tenure.
Dr. Irina Ivliyeva
Professor of Russian
Department of Arts, Languages and Philosophy
- ivliyeva@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-4627
- 219 Castleman Hall
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, research and scholarship, service, early career faculty challenges, leadership, promotion and tenure, or non-tenure track faculty affairs.
Merilee Krueger
Associate Teaching Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychological Science
- krueger@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-7244
- 112 Humanities and Social Sciences
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, service, promotion, or non-tenure track faculty affairs.
Dr. Scott Miller
Teaching Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- smiller@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-4727
- 224 McNutt
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, service, early career faculty challenges, or non-tenure track faculty affairs.
Dr. Melanie Mormile
Professor of Biological Sciences and Professor of Geological Sciences and Engineering
Department of Biological Sciences, and Department of Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering
- mmormile@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6346
- M2 Schrenk
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about research and scholarship, leadership, or promotion and tenure.
Dr. Dan Reardon
Associate Professor of English
Department of English and Technical Communication
- reardond@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6160
- 224 Humanities and Social Sciences
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, research and scholarship, service, early career faculty challenges, leadership, promotion and tenure, or non-tenure track faculty affairs.
Dr. Joan Schuman
Associate Teaching Professor
Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering
- schumanj@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6112
- 207 Engineering Management
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, service, non-tenure track faculty affairs or service learning.
Dr. Robert Schwartz
Professor of Ceramic Engineering and Professor of Economics
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and Department of Economics
- rschwartz@mst.edu
- Phone: (573) 341-6192
- 107 Straumanis-James
Specialization:
Contact me to have a conversation about teaching, research and scholarship, leadership, promotion and tenure, or graduate student advising.
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