Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Latinos are key when it comes the nation’s engineering and technology workforce, according to a new joint report from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and the Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC). Latino adults with mental illness receive treatment each year, a noticeable gap from the national average, 46.2%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

About 45 percent of faculty report that their students ask for mental health-based accommodations or work extensions once or multiple times a month. Faculty themselves were also not immune to mental health fatigue and crisis. Additionally, 21 percent say that they receive these requests once a week or more.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2024

The impact of these systemic issues extend beyond the individuals directly affected, seeping into the fabric of the broader society and affecting us all. By recognizing the critical interplay between education and incarceration rates, higher education institutions have a unique opportunity to drive change and foster a more equitable society.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Opened earlier this year, Coe College Center for Health and Society is an interdisciplinary/multi-disciplinary space for collaboration and conversation about health, wellness, environments and communities. It enables an intentional health focus across the liberal arts and facilitates dialogue on the future of healthcare.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By implementing comprehensive reforms across multiple systems, we can redefine the trajectory of our youth’s lives, pave the way for a more equitable society, and disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline. This requires policymakers to allocate resources for personnel, training, and infrastructure to meet the demand for mental health services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

The convening continued its conversation on the mental health of African American men at the Woodruff Library in the heart of the Atlanta University Center. Two sessions continued on Thursday during the second and final day of the Black Men Research Institute’s (BMRI) Spring Symposium. Kimbrough, Interim Executive Director of BMRI.

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Ray Schroeder

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

At industry conferences and online forums high-profile figures within cybersecurity have sought to shine a brighter light on mental health challenges in cybersecurity. Unfortunately, there is still a stigma attached to acknowledging and getting the help we need to address our mental health challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2022

She describes the YouTube channel as a passion project that dives into the different areas of her life as an academic, mother, researcher and person who has dealt with mental health challenges, particularly while navigating the early phases of the pandemic. Smith University political science professor Dr. Terza A.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

By: Frederick (Rick) Ezekiel, PhD, Director of Equitable Learning, Health and Wellness, Centennial College, Toronto, Canada. Postsecondary educators have been increasingly focused on supporting positive student mental health over the past decades. Stress, Mental Health and Learning. times that of their peers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

What happens in global society trickles down to all the microcosms of society, including higher education. After the past two and a half years in the COVID-19 era, heightened social and political unrest and violence, I think about where we’re headed as a society, association, and people.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Dr. Aaron Goodson, director of mental health and performance for Duke University Athletics, notes that Black student-athletes have long built community, but “in 2020, there was a demand in a lot of ways for it to be formally recognized. Part of the demands that intensified in 2020 was the call to make athletic departments more diverse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

UAGM also created an assessment model to collect student feedback on their experiences in the classroom, strengthened mental health resources for students, and partnered with organizations and grant opportunities to provide childcare for their students. At the Gurabo campus, 82% of its 10,896 undergraduates are Pell eligible.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Each grounded in a social justice mission, we collectively seek to build communities that work for everyone—fighting to alleviate poverty, providing relief for food and housing insecurity, creating solutions to address public health concerns, and ensuring a high-quality education is accessible and possible for all.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And I also work in the area of bioethics and the law, with a special focus on genetics, human reproduction, and mental health. Today’s world still has its own health and privacy-related issues, says Allen, citing issues around women’s access to healthcare, and disproportionately high mortality rates of Black mothers and Black babies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. In response, colleges and universities are seeing increased interest in courses and programs that address issues of public health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

The political landscape that’s targeting LGBTQ people is taking a toll on young people’s mental health, especially right now with the Supreme Court decisions and DEI efforts being removed or educational institutions being pressured by their state governments,” says Jorge Valencia, executive director of the Point Foundation.

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University Business

MAY 10, 2023

While the nation commemorates mental health awareness month this May, too many Americans struggle to access critical care. Yet, according to The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an estimated 156 million Americans live in areas without access to a mental health professional.

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College Forward

MARCH 12, 2024

She is a founding member of the green initiative at her high school, captain of the cheer team, president of National Honor Society, and president of the Key Club, just to name a few. Regardless of the outcome, Gabrialla envisions herself studying psychology and ultimately working with teens in the mental health field.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

Image: Health professionals often direct students with severe eating disorder symptoms to inpatient treatment facilities. In many cases, these options don’t extend beyond meeting with a mental health counselor who may or may not have experience in eating disorders. And not only a specialist. You need a team.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a phenomenon that can particularly a ffe ct minoritized workers: a March survey by the Society of Human Resource Management found that more than a third of Black, indigenous, and people of color felt down, depressed, and hopeless, compared to only a quarter of white respondents.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Our society has endless need for people to do distinctly human jobs that algorithms cannot do, jobs that only work when people are in relationship with each other. We should rebuild our gutted mental health system with well-trained professionals. We should rebuild our gutted mental health system with well-trained professionals.

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University Business

APRIL 24, 2023

With a smaller pool of available students due to demographic shifts, a growing wake of attention to mental health and a swelling public skepticism of higher education, these leaders from Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts and Maine are redefining their job to guide their schools in murky waters. I believe that very, very deeply.”

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University Business

APRIL 29, 2024

The mental health challenges students face are largely derived from the stress they endure relating to academics and isolation. ” Students may also feel more naturally encouraged to engage with the campus community as society shifts past the isolation of the pandemic.

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AIFS Abroad

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Overview AIFS Abroad students in London who take this course dive into the world of well-being from different angles like science, biology, psychology, culture, and society — and how they all relate to one another. Critically apply key well-being concepts to individuals’ lives and society as a whole.

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Study and Go Abroad

JANUARY 3, 2024

But if you think saying “no” might be good for your mental health , it’s worth a bit of practice. Okay, the simile doesn’t work perfectly, but taking care of a plant can be good for your physical and mental health, just like a pet! Check out this guide to saying “no” (politely).

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The Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 4, 2024

Individuals who are on the autism spectrum, with ADHD, with mental health challenges, first-generation college students, nonnative English speakers, and from marginalized groups all frequently struggle to do well in classes because of factors that have nothing to do with the actual learning process. R., & & Galardi, N.

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CAPD

DECEMBER 1, 2022

She has conducted research in a range of fields, including psycholinguistics in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, social robots for mental health in the Media Lab, and machine learning architectures for biological images at the Broad Institute. FM, where she investigates topics in psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy.

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College for Creative Study

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

According to psychologist Rebecca Puhl, PhD, “Sizeism is one of the most deeply entrenched stigmas in today’s society, partly because of sociocultural ideals tying thinness to core American values such as hard work and individualism.”1 1 Over the long-term, it can even increase the risk of mortality.1

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In this sense, AI chat bot policies that address literacy may help protect students’ mental health. ” Hagerott is concerned that some students lack AI literacy training that supports understanding of their emotional relationships to the large language models, including potential mental health risks.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This narrative is not only bad for our students’ mental health, it is also an ineffective strategy for building a lasting movement for change. Urban infrastructure for cycling and walking increases recreational opportunities, enhances public health and reduces accidents. Author/s: Paul F.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

I oversee the registrar, the learning center and the university advising and professional health advising at the university. There were four topics that came about—mental health; overall retention; diversity, equity and inclusion; and advising. We also work with the summer and winter sessions.

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Higher Ed Connects: Mental Health

JUNE 1, 2019

Mental health issues are a serious, pressing issue on campus today — and one that administrators and leaders need to address with a full arsenal of resources to assist students, faculty, and themselves when needed. As colleges try to meet the growing demand for mental health services, some students are slipping through the cracks.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Public perception of higher ed value: How the public gets ROI wrong, and how that’s impacting your campus Student readiness and well-being: Reckoning with intersecting crises in youth mental health and unfinished learning The hybrid campus: Flexible work and the future of multi-modal campuses 1.

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University Business

APRIL 27, 2023

This has direct implications for scholars in the fields of communication and media studies, as well as for critical research efforts around the impact of social media on student mental health. Academia’s very existence is centered around providing knowledge and skills to enhance the lives of students and improve society.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 4, 2022

It can also injure campuses which enjoy appealing physical grounds in terms of mental health and outreach. Further, as humanity revises its energy production basis to get away from carbon dioxide, all kinds of ripples can work through society, from changes to economics, human spaces, and gender roles.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Timothy Burke posted a terrific piece last week offering context for the student mental health crisis. In the face of a society that refuses to deal seriously with its issues, a certain anxiety is understandable.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Years later, as higher education faculty in gifted and talented education, school counseling, mental health, and college and career readiness, we have the same and more concerns. I must work with current and future mental health professionals to be culturally sensitive and competent in their knowledge skills and dispositions.

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