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New Guidebook Offers Best Practices in Suicide Response

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million American adults and teens reported having serious thoughts of suicide in 2022, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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How to Achieve HSI Status: Intentionality

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This includes working on retention strategies that emphasize information on financial aid and mental health services as well as continuing to build a sense of belonging. Current faculty is receiving training and development opportunities so they understand how to fully support Hispanic students.

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FAQ’s: Spring Semester Questions Regarding Housing Returner Process, Housing Availability, and Off-Campus Housing

The Student Affairs Blog

The Division of Student Affairs received some questions this spring centered around changes to returning student housing application process for 2024-25, general availability of on-campus housing for students, health and safety in the residence halls, and navigating the local off-campus housing market.

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7 Ways Effective Student Residence Management Enhances Campus Life

Creatrix Campus

Encourages Wholesome Health and Wellness The provision of fitness centers, wellness initiatives, and mental health advising on-campus housing promotes general well-being. Students who are happy with their education are more inclined to stick with it and refer others to it.