As the third book in the Empower Teaching Open Access Book Series, Making Connections is a comprehensive resource for those in academia who want to understand how to develop, implement, evaluate, sustain, and fund mentorship at their respective universities. Making Connections is a unique and needed contribution to the mentoring field, and is a collaborative institutional effort between Utah State UniversityÕs (USU) Empowering Teaching Open Access Book Series and the University of New Mexico (UNM) Mentoring Institute.