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Active Minds Statement on Shutdown of 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline LGBTQ+ Subnetwork

Active Minds

As someone deeply connected to its mission, Active Minds is a part of my identity, my journey as an advocate, and my experiences as a student. This is the second of two pieces sharing the story of these students’… Programs Focus Areas Discover our key initiatives & programs National Chapter Network Community Programs A.S.K.

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A Note From Alison on International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

Active Minds

I founded Active Minds in 2003, following the loss of my brother. I was a college student, overwhelmed by both the stress of school and young adulthood and grieving the loss of my best friend. He was my other half, and every day I wish he were here with me.

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For comparison, Black students and white students saw decreases of 8.5% During the same time frame, Hispanic students have increasingly comprised more and more of the recipients of undergraduate engineering degrees, with a 94.3% On the graduate level, Latino students were 9.4% in 2003 – and 7.5% in 2003 – and 7.5%

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Celebrating the Past, Mobilizing the Future: 20 Years of Active Minds

Active Minds

I founded Active Minds in 2003 , following the loss of my brother Brian to suicide. I was a college student, overwhelmed by both the stress of school and young adulthood and grieving the loss of my best friend. We are proud to be your resource for mental health programming, research, connections, and evidence-backed tools.

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

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. Background.

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The Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership

The University Innovation Alliance

Initially unfamiliar with the world of higher ed, President Stokes admitted that her leadership trajectory was unexpected: “I'm a first-generation student. Higher Ed Leadership Styles and Skills Educational institutions serve student bodies, regional communities, and areas of research. I hadn't thought about it.’

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Black Youth Mental Health: Understanding and Being Culturally Responsive to Promote Homeplace and Black Joy

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dhahan is a Doctoral Student in Counselor Education & Supervision at the University of Arizona Dr. Katie Mitchell-Dodge is a Doctoral Student in Counselor Education & Supervision at the University of Arizona “When I think of Black youth mental health, my first thought is that we don’t talk about it enough….And