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The Impact of Affirmative Action on the Mental Health of College Students of Color

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report underscores the importance of creating engaging and welcoming environments in higher education settings that recognize racial trauma, engender trust, and foster collaboration across departments that support student well-being. Primm is the Steve Fund’s Senior Medical Director.

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A Race to Find Diverse Candidates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They say that, ultimately, the academic search process, working in full legal compliance with institutions, will continue to serve higher education through a dedication to the diverse array of students present at universities today and tomorrow. Dr. Shawn M.

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Advocating Mediator

The Advisor That Cares

Leadership team, we need to ensure our teams have adequate time to review student records and resolve transcript, hold, schedule errors, etc., while also making sure that the last appointment of the day is reserved for high school seniors needing advising after school. I can’t just mark time.

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Maximize the Impact of Student Success Initiatives with Regular Efficacy Assessment

Civitas Learning

Snow College assessed its advising program to determine if all students benefit equally from a one-on-one advising experience. Equipped with this information, LCCC leadership built a robust emergency fund and deployed it to provide holistic support to their students well before federal relief funds were available.

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6 ways leaders are rethinking their student affairs organizational charts in 2023

EAB

Ten percent of surveyed institutions have also moved academic advising under the oversight of the VPSA in the last 18 months. The National College Athletics Association (NCAA) survey discovered that less than half of all student athletes feel comfortable seeking mental health support. Student Belonging Resource Center.

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Remember JHU SNACKS for your well-being during Fall 2024 finals

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Student Well-Being Blog. A comprehensive archive of blog posts written by students, faculty, and staff covering a variety of health and well-being topics can be found on the Student Health and Well-Being website. Student Well-Being Blog. The Calm app.

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30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

EAB

Basic needs support: Expanding food pantries and related programs to support students who have minimal financial resources. Work-schedule flexibility: Making support services such as advising available to working students taking classes outside of normal business hours.