Active Minds

MAY 3, 2024

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2023

I am very pleased to connect those NEC students keen on serving the mental health needs of Granite Staters with those professionals around the state working so hard to address the growing challenges associated with mental healthcare,” NEC President Dr. Wayne Lesperance said in a statement. The school created a community mental health B.A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Leaders will speak on the connection between book bans, anti-CRT or “anti-woke” laws, and the suppression of other civil liberties and social justice values as part of a coordinated far-right effort to extinguish civil rights at all levels of federal government.

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Active Minds

MARCH 4, 2024

As a result of my time at the Conference, I have had many opportunities and abilities to use my voice for change through networking with other mental health leaders. At the conference, I interacted with Em Beihold, a pop singer and songwriter who performed her viral song, “Numb Little Bug,” for us. I did, too, at first!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

It is therefore time to connect the dots among efforts to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) activities, overturn race-conscious admissions, and bring back standardized tests. These trends are connected in their overtly political origins and in the chilling effect they may create.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2024

As we navigate the treacherous waters of 2024, let us honor those we have lost by being mindful of the debilitating structures we are up against. We each have only so much time to do the good work, but work cannot be the totality of our lives. We must make room to live, laugh, and love ourselves and others each day as if it will be our last.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As the bonds holding our civic culture together fray, places of work stand out as sanctuaries where Americans still connect across differences,” Crow said. “As As the bonds holding our civic culture together fray, places of work stand out as sanctuaries where Americans still connect across differences,” Crow said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

UF students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, and community members are invited to sign the pledge — in connection with National Bagel Day — to “combat antisemitism and all forms of hate” and commit to keep campus and the broader community “welcoming and safe places for all.” Signers of the pledge receive a free bagel and cream cheese.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The political environment we’re in now, it’s pushing back against the ideas of democracy—whose stories get to be told, who gets valued in this country—it’s turning us backward,” said Hughes-Watkins. University of Maryland campus, Memorial Chapel. This project is a counter to that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

According to Handshake, a network of institutions and employers that helps connect students with early career opportunities, trade careers saw 49% fewer applications in 2022 than 2020. Technical jobs are receiving fewer applications from younger generations. In as little as three weeks, students can start work with median salaries of $48,310.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

All of that can be true at the same time and still not help us find ways forward. With our whole hearts and minds, we’ve got to find ways to understand and connect with the American public. Not just the members who act like our family or friends, or those who like us, or even those who say they want to go to college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This grant will provide us with the chance to address opportunity gaps among health care providers and increase diversity within our team, which we believe in turn will decrease health care disparities, and ultimately improve lives.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Ruth Bauer White InsideTrack "What UMGC has shared with us is that their student demographics are changing,” said Steve Ast, senior vice president of partner success at InsideTrack. This will ultimately allow us to continue training our team on the InsideTrack model after our contract ends.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

Morgan Freeman BSF is a non-profit supporting military-connected families, and The Chamberlain Project is a program connecting retiring service members to higher ed teaching roles. Brown, the first African American graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy in 1949.

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Active Minds

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Self-advocacy is a powerful tool, especially as we navigate a world with systems that are not structured to serve us. The resource hub contains various tools to connect and support youth, especially BIPOC and LGBTQ+ high school students, and help champion their advocacy journeys.

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Student Minds

JULY 17, 2023

They’re completely voluntary, shared, and built by connection. Perhaps the most poignant feeling that pulled, and continues to pull us together was our capacity to be vulnerable with each other. However, the rewarding connections made by vulnerability make the first step even more worth it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The legislative ramblings in Florida and other states seeking to remove Black history from the curriculum and revise Black history should give us pause about what historical information students will enter university with. It is important to note that different types of colonialism are at play in different fields of study at any given time.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

This grant propels us to build a more inclusive curriculum, a broader research agenda, and deeper impact on our community by dramatically increasing the number of faculty members whose work centers the Black experience.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

We count on our higher education system to help us get the professionals we need to have a vibrant economy,” said Gadkaree. “If TICAS recommends that more funding be used to connect stopped out students with the options available to them, if they return to college, and the economic benefits that completion can offer.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 8, 2023

Although most of the education bills affect the K-12 level (regulating what students can be taught about gender and sexuality, what pronouns students can be called, and what bathrooms they can use), some measures affect higher education, including Senate Bill 150 in Kentucky. Just wanting to connect, wanting to be seen, wanting to be heard.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

At the top levels of NSF, we're strongly focused on bringing into the fold our untapped, domestic talent, which will enable us to bring more women and persons of color and individuals with disabilities into the mainstream of our STEM ecosystem." population, Moore added. It's very hard to sell that.

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Active Minds

APRIL 19, 2024

Whether you’re listening to a familiar melody, strumming a guitar, or singing your heart out, music has the remarkable ability to heal, inspire, and connect us with ourselves and others. Listening to calming music can reduce anxiety and stress levels, while upbeat tunes can boost mood and motivation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 20, 2023

Diversity of the US Public Health Workforce Pipeline (2016-2020): Role of Academic Institutions ,” developed by researchers at the GW Milken Institute School of Public Health and the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) looked at public health student diversity from 2016-2020 using a Diversity Index (DI). "We

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Active Minds

JANUARY 8, 2024

In my one and half years as a college student, I have learned the importance of stress management , which directly connects to mental wellness. In this new year, let us reiterate that improving our mental wellness is not an individual responsibility but a collective responsibility. Simple, right?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2022

TimelyMD helps students connect with counseling services no matter where they go home for the holidays. We offer a partnership where campus counseling centers can depend on us to be around when they’re not,” said Fakorzi. Many students expressed concerns about upcoming family-time, travel, and the financial burden of the holiday.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This is the time for us to come together and support our faculty so that we can work to increase representation in the future.” . Although approximately 20% of people in the U.S. identify as Latino, only about 7% of physicians and 9% of health care practitioners are Latino, according to the Pew Research Center. “In

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2023

But in the last decade, the nonprofit has worked to purposefully center more equitable access to postsecondary education by connecting with more Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). This deliberate effort has increased not only the diversity of the applicants using the system to apply but the number of applicants connecting with HBCUs.

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Knowledge Avatars College

APRIL 14, 2024

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Active Minds

JANUARY 16, 2023

However, despite the chaos that the perpetrators created, our tenacity and resilience as young Black scholars allowed us to overcome that level of hate and continue to prove why HBCUs are so essential to our society in the first place. One of our chapter’s greatest achievements is the presence that we’ve developed on campus.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The institute will also connect its students with the healthcare inequities seen around the world, helping them to dream up solutions to systemic problems, particularly in low-resource areas with higher populations of poorer or rural residents. Jon Croel met Graham in 2023 and was impressed by Graham’s work on the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

He’s a real-life Equity Avenger, grinding 24/7 against injustice and setting an example for us all,” she says. We need to be more intentional at saying, ‘This is our major; how does this major connect to a job?’ In collaboration with the Los Angeles County Food Bank, Compton College offers a mobile food pantry.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2024

They hoped to learn more about what attending MSU might look like for them, but they were also looking to find community and connection in their shared experiences. Each young man volunteered to come to Montclair State University (MSU) on Friday, March 8 to attend the second Male Enrollment and Graduation Alliance (MEGA) symposium.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

college and university leaders connecting the dots between immigration policy and its impact on students. There’s no safety from that whatsoever, and it’s important for us to protect our students.” Institutions, said Hall, need to ask themselves if their policies and practices are further silencing an already silenced population.

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Student Minds

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Madeleine : Being true to yourself is the best way to connect with others who share your values and to form a community. Posting authentic content and sharing what is important to us can draw us into communities of like-minded individuals. Be kind, be considerate, and be conscientious. ? It is a great place for self-expression!

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Mental health University Students 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

They partner with us. They set up opportunities for our students to get on campus, meet other students, connect to faculty members. Tchen told listeners that, at this moment in time, education and democracy are walking “on the knife’s edge.” “I said Robinson.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2023

You are connected, forever spanning what was and what will be, and actualizing the dreams and aspirations of parents, ancestors and alumni. “The “You’re going to be responsible for bridging unforeseen transitions from one crisis to the next, from one time to the next, and from one way of being to the next.” The event took place Apr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The office offers academic and financial support, faculty and resource connections, and peer mentorship. It allows us to scale help-seeking behaviors and resource knowledge,” said Ford. Sachelle Ford, director of the DukeLIFE program at Duke University. Duke’s total undergraduate student population is well over 16,000. “If

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