The VPFA’s office welcomes Dr. Heather Martin as the new Faculty Fellow for Mentoring Initiatives (FFMI). The FFMI position extends the vital work of the Mentoring and Onboarding Across Ranks and Series (MOARS) symposium implementation groups for teaching and professional series and tenure-track faculty. Heather is a Teaching Professor in the Writing Program and the Faculty Director of the First-Year Seminar Program. As FFMI, she will engage faculty leaders; expand resources for faculty training and support; and center faculty experience to improve mentoring for historically marginalized faculty.