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5 Actions Community Colleges Can Take to Improve Student Mental Health

Timely MD

Community colleges are vital in providing accessible higher education opportunities to diverse student populations in rural, suburban, and urban communities alike. However, community college students often face unique challenges, such as juggling work, family, and academics, which can take a toll on their mental health.

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Undergraduate Enrollment Shows Growth for Second Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report’s preliminary data indicates the most significant decline is at four-year institutions that serve low-income students. Institutions that have a large number of undergraduate students who receive Pell Grants also reported a decline in freshman enrollment of more than 10%. Certificate programs indicate a 7.3%

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How to Achieve HSI Status: Intentionality

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These two-year and four-year institutions must also enroll a significant number of students who require needs-based financial aid. Institutions that receive HSI designation are then eligible to apply for various federal grants in support of their programming. José Luis Cruz Rivera, NAU’s president, said was very much intentional.

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11 things to know about the 2023 Out of the Darkness JHU Campus Walk

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

The main goal of the campus walk is to bring the JHU community together in solidarity and support of those who may have experienced suicide loss or struggled with their mental health, and to raise awareness for suicide prevention and mental health on campus. It’s Real: College Students and Mental Health.

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30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

EAB

Third, the impact of pandemic-era disrupted learning will continue to accelerate into the late 2020s as today’s primary and secondary students enter college. We already see concerning early signals around student mental health and math preparation. The 30 Priorities This feels like a tough road ahead, and it is.

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30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

EAB

Third, the impact of pandemic-era disrupted learning will continue to accelerate into the late 2020s as today’s primary and secondary students enter college. We already see concerning early signals around student mental health and math preparation. The 30 Priorities This feels like a tough road ahead, and it is.

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10 Best Practices for Supporting College Students’ Mental Health

Timely MD

A recent nationwide survey found nearly 60% of Gen Z college students have received mental health care before arriving on campus – during their K-12 years. Released in conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Month, this alarming statistic underscores the urgency of warnings from the CDC to the U.S.