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Report: Supporting Housing-Insecure Student Parents
Parenting students face greater levels of homelessness compared to their peers without dependents, which can impede their completion.
Students Say Mental Health Supports Aid Completion
Three in four students believe they are more likely to graduate due to the mental health services provided by their institution, according to a recent survey by TimelyCare.
Student Wellness Tip: Supporting Students’ Dry January Goals
Colleges and universities encourage students to reduce their alcohol consumption and enjoy alternative forms of socializing and fun beverages.
Student Wellness Tip: Encouraging Male Students to Talk Mental Health
Social factors can influence young men in seeking help regarding their social and emotional health. A clinical psychologist provides insights on how colleges can help address these barriers.
Success Program Launch: Meet Your Substitute, Professor Health
Professors sometimes cancel class when conflicts arise. A new program at Old Dominion University encourages faculty members to schedule guest lectures on key student wellness issues instead.
What Is Higher Education Missing for Mental Health?
Rather than referring to mental health issues as crises, campus leaders should shift to helping students develop skills like distress tolerance, reflexive thinking and healthy boundaries, writes James Geisler, a campus wellness director.
Report: Lonely College Students Have Worse Sleep Habits
A new research study finds a relationship between insomnia, loneliness and time spent using electronic devices, highlighting opportunities to support student wellness.
Student Wellness Tip: Increasing Access to Affordable Food
Basic needs insecurity can threaten student persistence and completion. Colleges have implemented creative solutions to provide students with low- or no-cost food options.