Active Minds

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The Emerging Scholar Fellowship , generously supported by the Scattergood Foundation for Behavioral Health and Macys , is a unique opportunity for students who identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or Persons of Color (BIPOC) to work on their own groundbreaking mental health-related independent research.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The needs of freshmen are also carefully considered, with INSPIRE (Incoming Student Program for Inclusion, Retention and Excellence) as well as student support programs like EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and EXCEL, which create strong networks of support. SRSU’s commitment to representation is seen through its executive leadership.

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MARCH 18, 2025

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. Ive taken on administrative roles by choiceserving as a program director, department chair, and leader of a large-scale initiative. In many ways, my institution has been good to me.

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JULY 29, 2024

Several months ago, a fellow CDO confided in me about his abrupt reassignment from a leadership role to a non-administrator position with little connection to DEI work. This involves setting boundaries to prevent burnout, engaging in regular self-care activities, and seeking professional mental health support when needed.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Jack Thomas In my own journey, leading a campus with such diverse student representation has reinforced the importance of embracing diversity and fostering a culture of inclusivity. The increased focus on diversity and inclusion was both a challenge and an opportunity. My faith has been a source of strength throughout my career.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2024

in Higher Education Administration Program at North Carolina Central University, an historically Black university in Durham, North Carolina. My research focuses on inequities in higher education among marginalized college students and the impact of college environments on students, faculty, and administrators,” says McMickens. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

PHOENIX-- Overall drug use among student-athletes is down and a fewer number of student-athletes are reporting mental health concerns than they did several years ago during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, binge drinking has dropped to a historic low and tobacco use among student-athletes is also on the decline.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 7, 2023

While much attention has been given to the mental health challenges faced by college students, it’s crucial for higher education leaders to recognize the personal and professional hardships experienced by faculty and staff as well. Subsequent studies and news reports have revealed a decline in faculty and staff mental health.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Podcast How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources Episode 149. Carl Dindo, the Director of Campus Health Services for Northern Arizona University, to discuss innovative approaches to meeting student mental health needs. May 2, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. music] 0:00:49.0

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

“If you’re a governor — at least in Massachusetts — you worry about 351 cities and towns and you love them all because they all matter, and if you’re doing your job, you and your administration are spending a lot of time with everybody.” NCAA President Charlie Baker remains supportive of efforts to enable student-athletes to benefit from NIL.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Claudia Salcedo, who adds that administrators can sometimes be perceived as separate from the students they serve. Prior to starting this position in April 2024, Salcedo spent two years as assistant director for administration of the Academic Advancement Program working with Alexander, who has directed AAP for over a decade.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 18, 2024

A recent nationwide survey by TimelyCare, higher educations most trusted virtual health and well-being provider, shows that 71% of college students experience mental health challenges like stress, anxiety, and depression. Why is help-seeking among underrepresented students important?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

The joy has now turned to sadness as a new law in Texas has dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at publicly funded universities. noted they received unfair treatment from school administrators. of LGBTQ people experienced bullying, harassment, or assault at college, compared to 18.9% About 45.5%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 28, 2023

We’re one of the few rural schools in Colorado that actually has a full-time licensed mental health professional,” Alvarez said. Before coming to Otero, Alvarez was a senior fellow for NASPA (student affairs administrators in higher education) and a vice president for student affairs at North Dakota State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Keith] Curry have done is look at data to inform decisions,” says Jez, who researched gender disparities between Black men and women when she was a professor of public policy and administration at California State University, Sacramento. “It It helps to target intentional, really smart strategies at the institution.” Dr. Roderick L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

The meeting comprises more than 250 concurrent sessions across five meeting tracks that include: Curricular, Pedagogical, and Digital Innovation; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Engaged Learning; Liberal Education, Workforce Preparation, and Scientific Vitality; and Mental Health and Well-Being.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This is a significant issue that higher education scholars need to understand because it’s underlying a lot of mental health issues.” Racial opportunity costs can also lead to a sort of self-fulfilling prophecy around minoritized students. She teaches at Carleton every summer.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Following unrest and protests on many college campuses in the spring, more than half of students said engaging in political dialogue affects their mental health. Recognize when it’s time to seek help Recognizing when it’s time to seek professional help is essential for students navigating mental health challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In general, it’s really opened conversations about flexibility and thinking about how we can use technology to be more inclusive to provide opportunities.” Luoma, director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Sacred Heart University. “In The pandemic forced us to be more student-centered,” Stukes said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

This includes working on retention strategies that emphasize information on financial aid and mental health services as well as continuing to build a sense of belonging. Jernigan said word of mouth about inclusivity has led to consistently increasing Hispanic enrollment.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 15, 2023

These barriers are a significant roadblock that impacts students’ academic and personal health outcomes. Inclusive care delivery can help break down these barriers and provide students with the resources they need to thrive. Additionally, ensure the services, resources, and programming available to students are inclusive.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Postsecondary educators have been increasingly focused on supporting positive student mental health over the past decades. Additionally, poor mental health and toxic stress have a detrimental impact on learning and academic performance. Stress, Mental Health and Learning. times that of their peers.

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EAB

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In this blog, I’ll outline the imperatives for campus administrators to act on, as well as five actions you can take today. Nearly 60% of students from those same surveys said they had heard such comments directly from teachers or administrators. Everyone has a role to play in student mental health. Learn more.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

At that time, my white classmates were in the majority, however, she created an environment that was inclusive while instilling a sense of Black pride that resonates with me until this day. She often played music by Bob Marley, and we read poetry books by Shel Silverstein (i.e., A Light in the Attic, Falling Up ).

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COE

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Maintaining Inclusive Campuses After Affirmative Action: Educators Discuss Pathways Forward November 1, 2024 — by Holly Hexter Educators say campuses can maintain multicultural, supportive environments in the aftermath of mandates eliminating affirmative action and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The report summarizes findings from a survey of more than 1,000 district and school administrators, teachers, and student support staff. Students who exhibit disruptive behaviors are often dealing with underlying mental or social health issues,” said EAB Senior Director of K-12 Research Ben Court.

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Thrive Alliance Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Administrators may feel like there’s no alternative for students with physical and emotional disabilities. Can you find a way to have all their classes in one place with reverse inclusion? You’ll also need to expand your knowledge and capabilities for mental health counseling and managing emotional issues. Provide MORE.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We already see concerning early signals around student mental health and math preparation. Inclusion This grouping refers to the diversity among today and tomorrow’s college students, especially as it contrasts with traditional enrollment. The 30 Priorities This feels like a tough road ahead, and it is.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Together, Mott and Ferris have tailored an existing business administration transfer pathway to deliver to students at the Thumb Correctional Facility beginning in Fall 2024. Through this transfer pathway, students will receive their associate degree enroute to their bachelor’s in business administration.

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Timely MD

APRIL 18, 2024

But they need the support of school leaders, including principals, HR administrators, and superintendents, to prevent burnout and support their holistic well-being. Addressing teacher mental health has never been more urgent, especially for K-12 professionals.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Administration, Finance, and Operations Institutions’ budget models often fail to reinforce campus priorities and commitments, instead locking them into damaging cost structures, underfunding strategic priorities, and creating harmful incentives. But the administrative infrastructure of a campus has an equally key role to play.

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Thrive Alliance Group

MARCH 29, 2024

The administrative team here in the office, along with everyone else, are so hands on and willing to help. Integrity, Accountable, Collaborative, Inclusive, Supportive). That’s just Thrive in general, as an administrative team we’re here to support our clinicians and districts. What is your favorite thing about working here?

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We already see concerning early signals around student mental health and math preparation. Inclusion This grouping refers to the diversity among today and tomorrow’s college students, especially as it contrasts with traditional enrollment. The 30 Priorities This feels like a tough road ahead, and it is.

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Thrive Alliance Group

MARCH 19, 2024

The different experiences that all of the clinicians come with have provided amazing resources and knowledge in various areas of mental health. Integrity, Accountable, Collaborative, Inclusive, Supportive). What keeps you coming to work each day? Also, the support system/team I have at the school I am based in is irreplaceable.

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EAB

JANUARY 13, 2023

Community college student demographics are shifting, nontraditional is the new norm, mental health is in crisis, and learning flexibility is a growing demand. Are your student administrative tasks user-friendly? What the mental health crisis means for student success leaders. Frictionless services.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 4, 2024

The featured speaker was award-winning journalist, author, and TV commentator Jennifer Wallace, who spoke about achievement culture—an especially timely speech as schools look to balance resources and support staff mental health. Amidst the networking buzz, we were reminded of the importance of inclusion, diversity, and innovation.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Blogs The 6 most in-demand topics for district leaders last year AskEAB's 6 most popular research requests in 2022-2023 Each year, EAB’s Dedicated Advisors pass hundreds of questions from district leaders and school administrators to our AskEAB team. Diversity, equity, and inclusion: 6% of requests DEI best practice: 40% Closing gaps (e.g.,

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