Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

But two new initiatives are giving me hope that more community colleges will have additional capacity to support student health. The first is a project that promises to bring more sustainable revenue for community college health programs. And there are ways for you to get involved, now , to enhance their impact.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Sherrá Watkins The panel discussion – hosted by higher ed mental health provider Mantra Health and the Steve Fund, which focuses on mental wellbeing for youth of color – was centered around how a major part of student success hinges on mental health, and how some communities may not be getting equal access to the resources they need.

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Timely MD

MAY 1, 2023

Creating a culture of care that normalizes mental health conversations and encourages support-seeking steps is a critical part of addressing students’ needs. On this special #CCMonth edition of “In the Know”, Becky Laman ( @timely_care ) & Jerrod Hinders ( @AmarilloCollege ) talk all things mental health!

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Timely MD

APRIL 4, 2023

However, these difficulties are often neglected for the sake of a student-athlete’s “mental toughness.” Only 47% of student-athletes reported feeling comfortable personally seeking support from a mental health provider. Unfortunately, only half of student-athletes believe their athletics department is prioritizing mental health.

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Timely MD

JANUARY 18, 2023

All of these factors suggest that, as 2022 comes to an end and 2023 begins, colleges and universities need to help students go beyond simply making New Year’s resolutions—they need to provide practical support for their health and well-being. How higher education can help students prioritize mental health.

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Timely MD

MAY 9, 2023

These educational institutions and technical colleges offer affordable and accessible education, which is often tailored to meet the needs of the local job market. Data suggests that nearly 98% of students who complete these degrees find employment in the same field of study as their degree.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

To that end, the Office of Health Promotion & Well-Being is pleased to co-host Well-Being Day in collaboration with the Student Government Association and the Graduate Representative Organization. Discussions will include self-advocacy and accessing resources and support. Look out for some awesome giveaways.

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