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

EAB

Between a pandemic, a national racial reckoning, and increasing challenges to the higher education business model, student affairs leaders have spent the past few years looking for ways to innovate and collaborate more effectively across the cabinet. More on student affairs. Increasing Retention Rates for Black and Latino Men.

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Gen Ztressed: Insights on Student Belonging and Suicide Prevention

Timely MD

He cited two initiatives at Stony Brook University: The Student Support Team, which guides students to the right resources, filling a crucial gap between academic advising and clinical counseling, and the Welcome Week program, aimed at connecting new students. Learn more 4.

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The five topics independent school leaders were most curious about in the past year

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Enrollment : Independent school leaders still regularly requested information on general enrollment trends, enrollment management, and family retention. Our researchers received questions on wellness broadly speaking, as well as on school counselors, advisory programming and adult mentorship, and post-COVID trauma.

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5 Actions Community Colleges Can Take to Improve Student Mental Health

Timely MD

For TCC, focusing on student well-being is central to a broader strategy to boost engagement, retention, and completion figures. Karen Campbell, VP for Student Affairs, the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need for mental health support in community colleges.

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What the mental health crisis means for student success leaders

EAB

The pandemic ripple effects on student success will last for years, including the long-term impact on student mental health. The stresses and loss of the pandemic profoundly impacted student well-being, while the social disruption and isolation altered their social development. College Pulse Survey, Spring 2022.

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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

While available resources vary from campus to campus, the following best practices are common threads among colleges and universities that comprehensively address student mental health challenges as part of their institutional efforts to support student well-being and success. We were losing six to seven counselors a year.