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Anchors Away: Building Community, Mindfulness, Equity, and Reflection

The Scholarly Teacher

For example, the health services medical director led the participants through breathing exercises. Additionally, experts from various university offices were invited to lead these moments, in hopes that new faculty could connect with campus resources. Patricia Cross Academy (n.d.) link] Barkley, E. F., & Major, C.H.

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Student-athletes are at double the risk of suicide than they were two decades ago, study

University Business

Researchers from the University of Washington, the University of Wisconsin at Madison and Oregon Health and Science University found that between July 2002 and June 2022, the rate of NCAA varsity athlete deaths by suicide rose to 15.3%, an alarm-raising jump from 7.6%.

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An Overview of the Accreditation Process with the Supreme Education Council (SEC) Qatar

Creatrix Campus

Background - The higher education in Qatar Background - The higher education in Qatar Qatar’s higher education sector, roughly around 2002 was still in its early stages of development. Enhanced student services with adequate support services for students including student advising, career services, health services, and a lot more.

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Mental Health and Learning Among Students with Marginalized Sociodemographic Identities

Supporting Student Success

To continue to mitigate stressors unduly impacting marginalized learners, it is critical that institutions continue to work to deeply embed universal and inclusive design for learning within the curriculum, co-curriculum, and professional service environment (Meyer & Rose, 2002).

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