Equity Mental health Student wellness 
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2025
School counselors can aid in creating a culture where schools can be a safe haven for students - where unconditional positive regard and being non-judgmental are the norm and not the exception. CMH counselors can advocate for student wellness by educating key stakeholders about the need for empathy and compassion.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 16, 2024
pass laws restricting discussions about race and equity on campuses, these platforms have become some of the few places where students can openly express opposition and unity. This creates a challenging environment where Black students must balance their studies while also defending their identities and experiences online.
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Active Minds
MARCH 16, 2023
“You can’t afford to not pay attention to what’s going on with student mental health.” That sentiment has inspired Active Minds’ work for nearly two decades, including the recent release of our report “Lessons from Black Colleges on Mental Health and Wellbeing.”
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 9, 2023
Primm We believe that the discontinuation of affirmative action will increase isolation and decrease a sense of belonging among students of color, both of which pose risks to mental health. Studies have revealed that less diverse student populations are associated with more racial polarization and racial hate crimes.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
This period has been marked by a heightened focus on creating inclusive campus environments and fostering dialogue around diversity, equity, and inclusion. These events highlight the growing influence of student voices and the need for institutions to adapt to changing expectations around equity and fairness. Dr. Barbara J.
Timely MD
OCTOBER 23, 2024
While there are many critically important measures to consider and take when preparing for and responding to natural disasters, the mental health of the campus community should be one of them. Five ways disasters affect emotional well-being 1.
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.
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