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Spotlighting Creighton University as Chapter of the Month

Active Minds

Creighton University is recognized as Chapter of the Month for outstanding advocacy work promoting mental health accessibility and awareness on campus. Their efforts range from text-based booking for counseling appointments to hosting lectures and events about approaching mental health holistically.

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Prioritizing Mental Health After Tragedy with a School-Wide Mental Health Field Day

Active Minds

From the students (officers): Aliyah Chapman, Liz Kowlski, Rylee McTernan, Morin Yacoub, and Maren Bowmen After losing our friend Ava to suicide, we didn’t know what to do. Along with the bandanas, we did a mental health fundraiser in which our principal offered students the opportunity to shave his beard in support of mental health.

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Solutions in Action: Breaking Down Barriers to Student Success

Timely MD

More than one in three currently enrolled students have considered stopping out of their degree or credential program within the last six months, according to Gallup and Lumina Foundation’s State of Higher Education 2024 report. Why do some students persist while others fall back? Brown, Ph.D.,

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How to Fight Mental Health Stigma in Schools

Thrive Alliance Group

It’s well established that mental health is a basic need that must be addressed before students can learn and achieve academically. They say it’s causing students to over-identify with mental health diagnoses and that doing nothing is better than doing something about youth mental health. Every struggling student can benefit from help.

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How to promote healing with physical trauma-informed practices

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

How do you ensure your classes are accessible to those who have experienced trauma? Do you encourage students to rest and take classes at their own pace? If you or someone you know has been affected by gender-based violence (GBV), please feel free to access any of the resources listed below. Serves all Johns Hopkins students.

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Work That Makes You Smile - Dr. Terah “TJ” Stewart

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

higher education & student affairs, Ohio State University; M.LHR, human resource management, Ohio State University; and Ph.D., Stewart began teaching as a tenure-track assistant professor at Iowa State in August 2019, after going back to school to receive a doctorate in college student counseling and personnel services.

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Sexual pleasure after sexual trauma

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

You can always stop by the Office of Health Promotions and Well-Being office at the O’Connor Center to get some free lube; you can also ask at the university’s primary care clinics ( Student Health and Well-Being and University Health Services ). Counseling Center Sexual Assault Helpline: 410-516-7333.