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Academic Courses Promote Student Flourishing

Four types of for-credit courses at colleges and universities are teaching learners how to adapt, thrive and dream big as they look toward the future.

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Student Wellness Tip: Helping Faculty Help Students

Professors say they need additional training on referring students to mental health resources on campus. The University of California, Irvine, dedicates personnel to building and providing training resources for faculty.

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Discrimination Is a Form of Trauma for Some Students

In its 2024 annual report, Penn State’s Center for Collegiate Mental Health highlights the correlation between discrimination and mental health challenges.

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Scaling Up: Boot Camp Helps Diversify Rising Advertising and PR Talent

A program originating at the University of Georgia that has attracted students at 24 higher ed institutions trains the next generation of advertising and public relations leaders.

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Student Success Champion: Q&A With Yudi Vargas Lewis, Weber State University

As Weber State Looks to become an HSI, Lewis talks about the university’s strategies and goals to serve a greater number of Hispanic and Latino students.

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Success Program Launch: Hands-On Learning With Business Partners

Pro bono consulting work provides students across American University with real-world skills and connections to working professionals to jump-start their careers.

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Success Program Launch: Peer Guidance for International Grad Students

A new initiative at Wright State University in Ohio provides near-peer support for graduate students from outside the U.S. to aid their transition and promote student success.

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Bruised and Battered, Harvard Seeks a Smoother Path for Student Protests

After a fall semester of blistering criticism for its handling of campus protests of the Israel-Hamas war, the university wants faculty to adopt a “content-neutral” plan for addressing classroom disruptions this semester.