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Many New Jersey Colleges Eligible to Apply for Mental Health Services Funding from State

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Several New Jersey public colleges and research universities can apply for mental health services funding from the state, NorthJersey.com reported. The funds will come from the $15 million allocated for mental health services by the state. Phil Murphy This comes amid rising suicide and depression among students.

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We are Not an ‘Issue’: We are Your Students of Color!!

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

teachers, school board members, superintendents, principals) and policy makers to see, appreciate, and honor the cultural capital that students of color bring to education, counseling, and mental health services. Counseling & mental health. b. Special education over-referrals and overrepresentation.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. Fellows have the opportunity to participate in faculty research and developmental projects, enhancing their professional development.

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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. Eshbaugh, W. & Branson, R. & O'Donnell, K.

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Wallace State Among Aspen Prize Finalists, Caring Campuses

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Wallace State also expanded its holistic support using Title III funds to provide referrals to campus and community resources, to offer tele-mental health services, to collaborate with the Future Foundation to streamline emergency aid, and to provide employees with professional development opportunities.

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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We’ll continue investing in a robust recruitment program that includes targeted outreach to diverse candidate pools, collaborating with organizations and institutions that provide support, academic and professional development to those same potential applicants.”

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Get Psyched! Explore the Top 5 Cities for Psychology Internships Abroad

AIFS Abroad

One example of previous AIFS Abroad psychology internship placements in Dublin is with an Active Irish Retirement Center which offers a variety of services including integrated therapy with a team approach designed to meet clients needs. Dublin offers so much more than just professional development opportunities.