Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Removing barriers for students to use mental health services is one of the most important goals of college administrations today particularly for students of color and diverse backgrounds. Dr. Nichole Kang is director of the Wellness Center at Montgomery County Community College.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Positions such as data scientists, medical and health service managers, physician assistants, and epidemiologists highlight the immense potential need for students entering these fields. However, disparities in STEM degree attainment reflect systemic barriers that hinder progress.
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The Scholarly Teacher
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
What happens when students design their own service-learning projects involving collaborative and research-based work? This article describes two examples of public health service-learning combined with other HIPs that have resulted in high student engagement and success. Mackenzie, S. Hinchey, D. & Cornforth, K.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 26, 2023
After years of developing student supports, three of the four institutions featured in this article recently received HSI designation and the fourth is moving toward designation. Institutions that receive HSI designation are then eligible to apply for various federal grants in support of their programming.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
“[These institutions] have basically said, ‘We’re going to move in a different direction,’ and they’ve basically put counseling under health services or [another] realignment and then gotten rid of the counseling center director,” he said. Yes In-Article Careers: 3
The Scholarly Teacher
JUNE 12, 2024
For example, the health services medical director led the participants through breathing exercises. Conclusion This article outlined six anchors of the Faculty Forward Program designed for new faculty to become confident, engaged teachers. Anecdotal evidence shows that participants enjoyed Faculty Forward.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 18, 2023
In response to the union’s request for expanded student mental health resources, the university’s website said it “announced an approved $4.47 million plan to enhance student mental health services and continues to insist that a clause regarding student services does not belong in a faculty employment contract.”
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