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JANUARY 7, 2025

The foundation will distribute $935,000 in grants to 10 local nonprofits in San Diego providing services including tutoring, counseling, and college application assistance. "We are grateful to our donors for these significant gifts that will help local young people pursue a quality education and grow our region's future leaders."

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JANUARY 22, 2025

The center serves as a one-stop destination where students can access tutoring, academic advising, career counseling, and various support services designed to help them navigate their academic journey successfully. The introduction of the Fannie Jackson Coppin Scholars program has been another game-changer in student success.

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Counselors' Corner

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The COVID crisis threw a lot of things into disarray, from families to schools to school counseling curricula. In addition, many counseling offices put together post-COVID mental health programming that was needed to help students remember how to do school in person, and how to move past the isolating effects of the pandemic.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Only 29% of colleges have a counseling center that is accredited, and just 28% conduct formal wellness screenings of their students. Forty-four percent of institutions do not have a fully staffed counseling center open year-round, and 13% lack a website that consolidates information about the schools mental health services.

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MARCH 13, 2025

Hines is Professor of Counseling in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University. These conversations around race not only prepares our youth to thrive but it also normalizes how conversations on race can be proactive as opposed to reactive. Dr. Donna Y. Dr. Erik M. Dr. Tanya J.

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JANUARY 26, 2025

His research spans multiple disciplines, including school counseling, urban education, and STEM. A nationally recognized expert on African American males, Moore has had a distinguished career in higher education as a researcher and a champion for diversityboth in his work at the National Science Foundation and at OSU.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

There are needs with food, housing, mental health support and counseling. … “Title V allows us to meet academic needs in really wonderful ways with tutoring and professional development for faculty, but our students have a lot of other needs and we’re seeing that more and more,” said Fabrizio.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The CCAMPIS program allows colleges to use grant funding to subsidize child care costs for Pell Grant-eligible students, support campus-based or community-based child care programs, provide before or after-school services, or offer student support like financial and career counseling.

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MARCH 13, 2025

Meanwhile, research increasingly shows that comprehensive support services like counseling, basic needs assistance, and mental health care directly impact student achievement, especially for historically underserved populations.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

in counseling & human development, University of Georgia Career mentors: Dr. Darris Means, Clemson University; Dr. Tiffany J. Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration, University of Vermont Tenured: No Age: 34 Education: B.A. in Interdisciplinary Arts from Hampshire College; M.A.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

Eligible health services include but are not limited to, psychological services, counseling, nursing services, physical therapy, Medicaid outreach and case management. Unfortunately, the demand for student health services often exceeds a community colleges resources.

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MARCH 6, 2025

Holcomb-McCoys long career in higher education leadership includes serving as vice provost for Faculty Affairs campus-wide and vice dean of Academic Affairs in the School of Education at Johns Hopkins University, where she launched the Johns Hopkins School Counseling Fellows Program and the Faculty Diversity Initiative.

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MARCH 12, 2025

Their approach includes mental health counseling, on-demand emotional support, medical care, and various coaching services, providing students with accessible options beyond traditional campus hours.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

Companies like TimelyMD want to fill the gap that can be created when institutions (and their counseling centers) close for the winter break, said Seli Fakorzi, director of mental health operations at TimelyMD. TimelyMD helps students connect with counseling services no matter where they go home for the holidays.

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School Counselor Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Bringing all the happy daisy vibes to my school counseling office! Two years ago I got the idea from Mrs. Fairchild on Instagram to add daisy decals in my School Counseling Office. Adding the daisies brought a cheerful and welcoming vibe to my School Counseling Office. What brings you joy in your school counseling space?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2024

She has also been an associate professor in the Department of Counseling and Personnel Services at the University of Maryland College Park and director of the School Counseling Program at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. "Dr.

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JULY 31, 2024

The university plans to enhance its existing on-campus counseling capabilities with additional teletherapy that matches students seeking help with a licensed therapist based on student needs and preferences.

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JANUARY 27, 2025

Hines is Professor of Counseling in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University. Ford is Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology in the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Dr. Erik M. Dr. Tanya J.

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Active Minds

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Campus and Community Counseling Centers For students, we recommend reaching out to the counseling centers at your schools to find affordable mental health care options or connecting directly with trained professionals provided by your school. For example, residents of Washington, D.C.,

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School Counselor Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

To add an interactive element to our ACSCA Winter Meeting and to promote National School Counseling Week, I got the idea to create a photo wall and selfie station. To make the National School Counseling Week Photo Wall and Selfie Station I used the following: Photo Wall Backdrop (I have used this many times and it holds up so well!

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Rachel Nosowsky Rachel Nosowsky has been appointed chief counsel for University of California, San Francisco Health. She served as an advisor for the University of California Office of the General Counsel based in Oakland. Nosowsky holds a law degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

His academic credentials include a doctorate in pastoral counseling from Loyola University Maryland and a Licentiate in Sacred Theology from the former Weston Jesuit School of Theology. Thomas University in Miami, he entered the Society of Jesus in 1991 after earning a master's degree in theology from Providence College.

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MARCH 29, 2023

Morehouse Finance major Anthony Hunter, President of Counseling Humans in Life Lessons (AUC CHILL), gave his perspective on this subject regarding students in the AUC. “The purpose of creating our organization 11 years ago was to be a bridge between students and administrators- students and the campus counseling center,” Hunter said.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The report, “ From Burnout to Breakthroughs ,” conducted by Appily , a division of education company EAB , released the findings on Thursday at the National Association for College Admission Counseling ( #NACAC ) annual conference. “The

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APRIL 29, 2024

Hicks holds bachelor’s degree in business administration and master’s in counseling education, both from Virginia State University. in counseling and counselor education and higher education from North Carolina State University.

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JULY 23, 2024

Beard holds a bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from FAMU and a master’s and Ph.D. in rehabilitation counseling from Florida State University. “In Larry Robinson , who received heavy critique of his handling of a dubious $237.75

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

Gretchen Groggel Ralston has been appointed vice president and general counsel at Smith College in Massachusetts. Groggel Ralston previously served in a similar role at Simmons University, a women-focused university in Boston. Groggel Ralston has a bachelor’s degree from Colby College and a J.D.

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MARCH 1, 2023

And the Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act would strengthen current loan counseling requirements for higher ed institutions, require loan counseling annually, and allow students to decide exactly how much they would like to borrow. “We And we’ve introduced a bill to improve loan counseling.

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School Counselor Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

For our ACSCA Winter Meeting, I presented a National School Counseling Week Idea Sharing Session. In this session I explained why we celebrate National School Counseling Week and provided some practical tips and ideas of how to celebrate, educate, and advocate! Need a speaker for your school counseling group?

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

Carol Ashley, lead counsel of the team that wrote the American Association for Access, Equity, and Diversity’s amicus brief The U.S. Peter McDonough, vice president and general counsel, American Council on Education “That’s slicing the baloney awfully thin,” responded Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Mpoli Simwanza-Johnson Mpoli Simwanza-Johnson has been named general counsel for the Colorado State University Foundation. She served as director of legal affairs at the University of Wisconsin Foundation in Madison. Simwanza-Johnson holds a juris doctorate from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

She began as a professor of psychology counseling at Chabot College. She helped lead as vice president of academic affairs at San José City College and dean of Counseling and Matriculation at Evergreen Valley College.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

Thomas Saenz, president and general counsel of the nonprofit Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF). Michaele Turnage Young, senior counsel with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Legal Defense and Education Fund.

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MAY 30, 2024

Other cited barriers included lack of knowledge of support services (59%), lack of services that cater to their needs (55%), financial and health insurance issues (47%), and lack of available counseling appointments (45%).

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JUNE 11, 2024

Gonzalez holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of California, Los Angeles, a master’s in counseling from California State University, Long Beach, and a Doctorate in Education in higher education administration from the University of Southern California.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Carter holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Tuskegee University and a master’s in counseling from Martin University. Quamina Carter Quamina Carter has been named vice president of Student Affairs at Claremont Graduate University. She served as assistant vice president of student affairs.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In addition to specialized programs, higher education institutions can provide mentorship, career guidance, and counseling services. Career guidance and counseling services can help students explore different industries, identify their strengths, and make informed decisions about their future.

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