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The importance of academic mental health

SRHE

It is also well evidenced that poor mental health of students is strongly related to poor academic outcomes such as achievement and retention ( Pascoe et al , 2019 ; Thomas et al , 2021 ). But what do we know about academic mental health? Historically academic staff mental health has received minimal attention.

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Leaders weigh in on why the time to improve faculty affairs is now

University Business

However vital faculty may be to an institution, supporting our faculty’s growth and health seems to be overlooked at many institutions as higher education leaders slowly pick off the cobwebs of the pandemic’s impact. Interfolio is a higher education technology company focused on faculty affairs.

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Ed Tech Spotlight: StudyTree

Higher Ed Connects: Ed Tech

I met one of the founders of StudyTree , Ethan Keiser, at the Entrepreneurship in Education workshop hosted by the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton campus in San Francisco. StudyTree integrates academic support services of higher education institutions with artificial intelligence to provide students with a mobile academic assistant.”.

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Chief academic officer on the value of investing in student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A: All of my academic roles have incorporated student success, whether as a faculty member teaching and mentoring students or as an academic administrator. Q: When you joined Claremont Graduate University in 2019, your vice president title included the words “student success.”

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Transitioning from Faculty to Administration

Higher Ed Connects: Faculty Development

Dr. Tammi Cooper, Associate Dean in the School of Business at Northcentral University, shares her knowledge from her own often-bumpy transition from faculty to academic administrator, covering the following key topics: The challenge of the transition. Key areas for administrator success. Tammi Cooper.

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Centralization Is Not the Objective

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education “We’re so decentralized.” ” In my organizational design work for higher ed marketing and communications, I often hear this lament from leaders describing their current structure. Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

12 December · Episode 185 AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education 49 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton McNaughton and Reichman cover the processes and conclusions of the AAUP report, emphasizing the detrimental effects on academic governance, academic freedom, and the well-being of faculty and students.