Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2025

Casteen, who served as UVA's seventh president from 1990 to 2010, was honored by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education in 2013 with the prestigious Dr. John Hope Franklin Award for his exceptional commitment to diversity and inclusion in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2024

As a first-generation college student, a Black woman, and the child of immigrants, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in higher education. Ensure that these commitments are visible and actionable across your institution.

Higher education

Timely MD

JANUARY 23, 2023

And another study by Boston University, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders , analyzed data collected by the Healthy Minds Network from more than 350,000 students across 373 campuses from 2013 to 2021. The number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers increased by 40% between 2009 and 2015.

Mental health

Timely MD

JANUARY 23, 2023

And another study by Boston University, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders , analyzed data collected by the Healthy Minds Network from more than 350,000 students across 373 campuses from 2013 to 2021. The number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers increased by 40% between 2009 and 2015.

Mental health

Timely MD

AUGUST 26, 2022

More than 60% of students surveyed during the 2020-2021 academic year met the criteria for one or more mental health problems – a nearly 50% increase from 2013. Only 15% of respondents engaged in college-offered counseling. is on the decline. 47% say they could have used more support from their college for psychiatric disorders.

Mental health

Timely MD

AUGUST 26, 2022

More than 60% of students surveyed during the 2020-2021 academic year met the criteria for one or more mental health problems – a nearly 50% increase from 2013. Only 15% of respondents engaged in college-offered counseling. is on the decline. 47% say they could have used more support from their college for psychiatric disorders.

Mental health