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A new survey from the Healthy Minds Network and the American College Health Association described that students are finding it…
The American Council on Education and the Steve Fund, a non-profit focused on the mental health needs of…
The Washington Post published an investigation on the ability of college health centers to adequately care for students this…
The Reflect Organization, a national mental wellness nonprofit with college and university chapters, has developed a guide with…
As many institutions face the moment of racial reckoning in this country by addressing long standing calls for…
The Trump administration announced that international students in the United States must take in-person classes this fall or they will have to…
As schools finalize reopening plans, a key consideration will be the way they support their students’ mental health. …
In the Chronicle, Rafael Walker, an assistant professor of English at Baruch College, writes that administrative statements from college…
The Wall Street Journal takes a deep dive into college student mental health as a major consideration when colleges…
The Steve Fund and the American Council on Education are hosting a virtual conversation among presidents and senior…
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Board of Trustees voted to lift a 16-year moratorium on the…
A new study by researchers at Arizona State University found that undergraduate students at their university have suffered…
One hopeful event occurring this week was the Supreme Court decision banning discrimination against gay and transgender workers. In…
College leaders have issued statements denouncing racism, though critics claim many are insufficient or “toothless.” In the Chronicle Review,…
The Daily Bruin podcast In the Know focused on the coronavirus’ impact on mental health. UCLA student Kristin Snyder interviewed…
This week, the Mary Christie Foundation launched our new podcast series exploring issues related to the behavioral health,…
In the aftermath of the recent deaths of unarmed black individuals at the hands of police, students nationwide…
Last week, three college presidents testified before the Senate’s health and education committee, outlining their plans to reopen campuses…
There are two crises plaguing America right now – coronavirus and racial injustice – and both are adding…
Amid countrywide protests against racism, police brutality and the senseless killing of George Floyd, college leaders are calling for change,…
In an op-ed in Inside Higher Ed, John MacPhee, executive director and CEO of the Jed Foundation, offers advice…
We are excited to announce that the Mary Christie Foundation is launching a new podcast series exploring issues…
It has been widely reported that Hispanics in the United States have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic,…
The University of California board of regents voted to stop using the SAT and ACT college admissions exams. The move reshapes college admissions in…
Public figures and celebrities are giving virtual commencement addresses for students mourning the loss of the typical graduation…
The Chronicle tells the story of Andrew Pérez, a first generation student at Harvard University who is finishing his…
ESPN covers the Big Ten’s new Mental Health and Wellness Cabinet, a group of 31 experts gathered from the…
The American Council on Education released a new report on mental health, higher education and COVID-19. The Mary…
The Haven at College, a private recovery center that partners with colleges and universities, is offering their outpatient…
A recent study, “Peer support: A medical student-driven mental health workshop,” published in the academic journal Medical Education, examined…
The Mary Christie Foundation, the Boston University School of Public Health and the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, are…
The Daily, a New York Times podcast, told the emotional story of one student whose senior year has…
According to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, slightly more than half of part-time college…
In an op-ed in CommonWealth Magazine entitled “College, Interrupted” Lucia Hoffman, a student at Northeastern University, discussed the mixed emotions…
In Education Dive, Valerie Roberson, the president of Roxbury Community College, in Massachusetts, proposed ideas that, she says, can…
The U.S. Department of Education announced that it is expanding a pilot program that is testing whether or not to…