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Survey: Faculty and Staff Observe Increasing Demand for Mental Health Support Among Online Learners

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

More than 80% of college faculty and staff members have noticed increasing demand among online learners for mental health services this past school year, according to a new survey from the Online Learning Consortium (OLC) and teletherapy company Uwill.

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Dartmouth Launches Fellowship Program for STEM Diversity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Akré raised her hand and described some of the decisions that people in that position have to make—like whether to pay for insurance or whether to pay for gasoline or a cell phone bill. In health services, marginalized populations are often left empirically invisible. Everyone just kind of looked at me like, huh,” said Akré.

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Charlie Baker Goes to the NCAA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

During his first year in the role, Baker has shepherded the Student Athlete Holistic Policy for D-I, which guarantees scholarships and access to mental health services.

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Benefits of Integrating Service-Learning With Other High-Impact Practices

The Scholarly Teacher

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. Association of American Colleges & Universities.

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State legislation and college partnerships aim to bridge the nation’s nursing shortage

University Business

million a year starting in fiscal year 2023 through fiscal year 2025 to the Department of Health Services and is divided between nurse education, nurse clinical rotations, licensed nurse training, and a preceptor grant program,” according to AZ Big Media.

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Take It From Me….You need a Health Plan

College Forward

Take It From Me…You need health insurance (or at least a viable plan just in case you get sick, injured, or have other health-related issues arise) With everything that happens at the end of the year, one of the most important things for you to do is make sure you’re fully covered by medical, dental, and vision insurance for the next year.

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Residency in Europe – How to get permanent residency in Europe

Buddy4Study

You must have been paying health insurance costs and relevant social taxes and fees in your host country. Proof of health insurance. Proof of health insurance from either a public or private provider. Proof of medical insurance. Social rights like access to education, health services etc.