Active Minds

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Active Minds is proud to announce the 2023 Emerging Scholars Fellowship cohort! This fellowship gives Black, Indigenous, and students of Color (BIPOC) students the opportunity to be mentored by national experts in the mental health field as they complete independent, funded research projects. Maico Demi B. Baker Brianna A.

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Active Minds

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In the 2023 election cycle , voters wield influence over a wide range of positions, including gubernatorial candidates (governors), state legislatures, state supreme courts, and mayors. 7, 2023 — whether or not you are able to vote early, don’t miss your chance to cast a ballot! This year, Vote Early Day falls on Oct.

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Active Minds

JUNE 22, 2023

Welcome to our summer 2023 interns! We’re excited to learn and grow alongside these passionate mental health advocates for the duration of their internship. It explores the topic of mental health by using spirits from Igbo mythology. What are some things that you do to take care of your mental health?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2025

Despite persistent challenges in affordability, accessibility and mental health support, U.S. The study identifies mental health concerns and financial barriers as the primary obstacles to completion. The 2025 State of Higher Education report , conducted by Gallup and Lumina Foundation, surveyed nearly 14,000 U.S.

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Active Minds

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

It’s no surprise that school counselors play an important role in supporting student mental health, well-being, and academic success in K-12 schools. They are making a difference in the daily lives of our K-12 students and changing the conversation about mental health in their schools. 6-10, 2023.

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Active Minds

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In 2023, we are honoring the 19 transgender and non-binary siblings who passed due to transphobia and hate. As this day can bring up a lot, I want to share three ways that allies can support transgender individuals’ mental health and be an advocate on this day: Donate to transgender-affirming non-profits.

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Active Minds

MARCH 4, 2024

The Active Minds Mental Health Conference is unlike any other. I had the privilege of helping to plan the conference as part of the Student Advisory Committee in 2022 and 2023, though I still walked in like it was my first time. I found community in my peers who shared my values. And most importantly, have fun.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A 2023 survey from the Pew Research Center found that nearly 60% of young adults feel stressed by political content on social media, with Black users reporting higher levels of anxiety related to racialized discussions. Black students, many of whom already face barriers to academic success, report additional strain from online interactions.

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Active Minds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In the face of a youth mental health crisis, the urgency for inspiring mental health change has never been more apparent. Murthy has sounded the alarm, highlighting that a youth mental health crisis is already brewing. Undoubtedly, we are in a youth mental health crisis.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

The University of Texas (UT) System is partnering with virtual health company TimelyCare to launch a free, virtual mental health support program for students at all 14 UT institutions. The program is set to begin Fall 2023. The Board of Regents has consistently and proactively addressed this need.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

These student concerns over mental health were also found to somewhat carry over into their decisions to even go to college. The survey reaffirmed that mental health among youth in general persists as an issue. A very notable half of students (54%) also cited affordability as a potential hurdle to them going to college.

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Active Minds

DECEMBER 31, 2022

New Year’s resolutions also often present an opportunity for these changes to occur, and can interact with our mental health in several ways. First, there are resolutions that can align with our mental health. These resolutions support our mental health by encouraging self-love, acceptance and self improvement.

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Active Minds

MARCH 26, 2024

The word “girl” has gone from once being used as a schoolyard insult to an everyday compliment with phrases like “That’s so girl,” its own budgeting strategy with “girl math,” an exercise with “hot girl walks,” and even 2023 being marked as the “Year of the Girl.” teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless— and that was in 2021.

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Active Minds

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Send Silence Packing® encourages attendees to seek support for themselves, friends, or loved ones, with trained professionals available on-site and thousands of mental health resources distributed to community members at each stop. What sparked your passion for mental health and suicide prevention?

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Active Minds

JANUARY 31, 2023

We are so excited to work with this wonderful group of students in advancing our mission of changing the culture around mental health. I gave myself a 100-book challenge for 2023. Welcome to this semester’s cohort of Active Minds interns ! Get to know them below: Dee Cox 1. Where are you from? I really love it out here.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 9, 2025

The initiative, announced Thursday by PCC Athletics, positions the college among the first National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) institutions nationwide to implement formal NIL support following the association's 2023 decision to permit such opportunities at the two-year college level.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

Student-athletes, professionals, and athletic influencers convened at the 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit. It featured corporate recruiting; presentations; engagement activities; and sessions on topics such as mental health, performance and success in life; and brand development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 28, 2024

The Lansing School of Nursing at Bellarmine University now offers a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program. Dr. Chriss Webb The master’s degree program is expected to help address a shortage in mental health providers with nurse practitioner training to provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment. “By

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Active Minds

OCTOBER 2, 2024

We lost her at the end of the 2023 school year and it was a hard summer trying to make sense of everything. We were out at dinner with friends one night, and we talked about forming a new group at our school, focused on kindness and mental health to prevent anyone from feeling the way our friend Ava must have felt.

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Active Minds

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Welcome our fall 2023 interns, some of our community’s biggest champions for mental health! I am attending Boston University and pursuing an MPH with an emphasis in community health, mental health, and substance use. This semester, I hope to grow as a designer, colleague, and advocate for mental health!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2023

Nooks was awarded the 2023 Chief Executive Leadership Award at the CASE District III Annual Conference. More challenges existed [from the effects of the pandemic] because of the reliance on state aid, residential component, and mental health to name a few,” Nooks said. Gordon State College (GSC) President Dr. Kirk A. Dr. Kirk A.

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Active Minds

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Active Minds Mental Health Advocacy (Academy) is a leadership development and mental health advocacy program that equips BIPOC and LGBTQ+ high school students to address mental health-related issues and affect change in their schools, communities, and states. by MTV and work with Mental Health America.

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Active Minds

JULY 9, 2024

Summer is here, but mental health awareness is a year-round mission! Sharing Stories, Sparking Hope SSP uses powerful storytelling to educate young adults about mental health. This event gave residents an opportunity to connect with each other and engage in conversation about mental health. Become a Host!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2025

The report notes that institutional leaders have expressed a desire to expand the allowable uses of Title III funding to cover expenses for students including food, housing, emergency aid, childcare, transportation, and mental health support.

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Student Minds

JANUARY 17, 2024

The Editorial Team are here to kickstart 2024 with their mental health 'ins and outs'. 2023 was my first year out of full-time study since I was 4 years old so was a great way to take things slower and decide what I want from my future. Student Minds Blog Editorial Team ⭐ Our 'ins and outs' for 2024 ⭐ ? If not you, who?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 13, 2024

Michael Koppenheffer The report draws on responses to EAB’s 2024 First-Year Experience Survey, which asked almost 13,000 2023 high school graduates a series of questions related to overall college student perspectives, experiences, and satisfaction. Mental health support remains a core concern for many students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As of fall 2023, 69% of the student population at CSUSB identified as Hispanic or Latino. In 2023, Cerritos adopted their Students First Framework, a homegrown initiative to provide strategies over the next decade to reach its goal of graduating more students in less time. “In Morales, president of CSUSB. years, compared to 4.2

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Active Minds

DECEMBER 21, 2022

team to help shape policy, work with young adults and partners, and use an innovative approach to help move the needle on how our country views and treats mental health. That all shifted this year, when the world started prioritizing mental health in the way I could have once only dreamed of.

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Active Minds

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Growing up in a Hispanic household where mental health was not talked about nor prioritized, it was tough for me to know what resources were available to serve me. I had no direction, only my drive to be part of the mental health advocacy world. So, my answer was slacktivism. But I didn’t know where to turn.

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Active Minds

AUGUST 23, 2023

It’s no secret that youth and young adults across the United States are currently experiencing a mental health crisis, and BIPOC and LGBTQ+ young people are disproportionately affected. Jaz believes having and creating accessible mental health resources for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth and young adults is extremely important.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2023

SB 551 – The SERVE Act of 2023 – will establish the Department of Service and Civic Innovation, which will promote service and volunteerism, and create the Young Adult Service Year Option Pathway Fund. Aruna Miller. And the budget bill, HB 200, will give a record $8.7 It puts in a record $1.3

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 23, 2024

While there are many critically important measures to consider and take when preparing for and responding to natural disasters, the mental health of the campus community should be one of them. Long-term psychological effects Even after the danger has passed, the long-term mental health challenges persist.

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EAB

AUGUST 1, 2023

Podcast How to Build Belongingness to Boost Student Mental Health Episode 160. August 1, 2023. EAB’s Ed Venit , Becky Carpenter , and Jessica King encourage colleges to treat belongingness as a key component of student mental health. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

The dilemma can have lasting consequences on their education, economic opportunities, mental health, and well-being. Jocelyn Artis, the daughter of Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis, the president of Benedict College and Morgan Miles, Miss Benedict College 2023-24, will co-host a program on Saturday March 16, titled “I Support My Sisters…PERIOD!”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Manhattan College has established a new School of Health Professions (SoHP), which will officially launch Jul. Come Fall 2024, it intends to launch a nursing program. Department of Labor Statistics (DLS) estimates a 52.2%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

Rashma Saujani, in her 2023 commencement speech, likened societal pressures on women to the 1890s concept of bicycle facea fabricated ailment used to deter women from gaining independence. I reached out because I was leading a study on first-generation Black and Latinx students and the mental health impacts of the impostor phenomenon.

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Timely MD

JANUARY 18, 2023

A Forbes Health survey conducted in November 2022 found that half of the respondents between the ages of 18 and 25 cited improved mental health as their top New Year’s resolution for 2023. How can colleges and universities support students in keeping their resolution to improve their mental health?

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