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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

A recent nationwide survey found nearly 60% of Gen Z college students have received mental health care before arriving on campus – during their K-12 years. Released in conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Month, this alarming statistic underscores the urgency of warnings from the CDC to the U.S.

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5 Actions Community Colleges Can Take to Improve Student Mental Health

Timely MD

Community colleges are vital in providing accessible higher education opportunities to diverse student populations in rural, suburban, and urban communities alike. However, community college students often face unique challenges, such as juggling work, family, and academics, which can take a toll on their mental health.

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How to Achieve HSI Status: Intentionality

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NAU applied for classification and then appointed key leadership to ensure we serve our Hispanic students well,” Cruz Rivera said. It’s not just about meeting the number threshold, but rather about really carrying out our mission and supporting the success of our students.” She notes it helps build community.

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What the mental health crisis means for student success leaders

EAB

What the mental health crisis means for student success leaders. The long-term impacts of the pandemic on student mental health—and 7 steps you can take to prepare. The pandemic ripple effects on student success will last for years, including the long-term impact on student mental health.

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Why Financial Literacy is the Bedrock of Student Success

Timely MD

Consider these stats from a 2024 Ellucian report : 59% of college students considered dropping out due to financial stress 78% of college students reported negative impacts on their mental health due to financial stress The mental load of worrying about tuition, rent, food, and other expenses can leave students distracted and disengaged.

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6 ways leaders are rethinking their student affairs organizational charts in 2023

EAB

Given the concern for student athletes’ health and psychological well-being, we know that it is critical that these students know how to access mental health services. More on student affairs. Increasing Retention Rates for Black and Latino Men. Parent and Family Affinity Groups. June 29, 2022.

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Gen Ztressed: Insights on Student Belonging and Suicide Prevention

Timely MD

Around 80% of college students highlight increasing mental health concerns on their campuses. As campus counseling centers face heightened demand for mental healthcare, provider shortages leave some students without the support they need. Suicide awareness and prevention then become paramount to bridge that gap.