Health & Wellness

Higher education leaders can recognize September as Suicide Prevention Month by prioritizing mental health and belonging at their college or university.

A university provides students living at or below the poverty line with a tablet and hotspot at no cost to the learner to use for schoolwork and life beyond college.

Duke University’s “Ask Me” allergen program trains dining staff to serve as allergen experts, creating a safer environment for students with food allergies.

Helping students to disconnect involves encouraging self-reflection on technology use, no-tech class activities and apps and phone settings that provide motivation for more no-mobile-device time.

With new funding and operational changes, Columbus State Community College will continue its housing support program partnership for students needing short- and long-term assistance.

Virginia Commonwealth University rolled out optimized miniature food pantries to provide free and accessible food items across campus.

Ball State University officials created a list of qualifications students should apply to their off-campus rental properties and will establish an index of properties that meet those standards.

To support students who are feeling homesick, institutions can promote feelings of home within their campuses and emphasize the importance of staying connected.