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2016-2023

Mental and Behavioral Health

Ep. 40: UMass Chan Medical School’s Dr. Maryann Davis gives practical advice on how campus stakeholders can better support students with mental health conditions

Maryann Davis, Ph.D. is a professor of psychiatry at the UMass Chan Medical School and the Director of the Implementation Science & Practice Advances Research Center (iSPARC) and the Transitions to Adulthood Center for Research (ACR). She discusses the challenges students with mental illness face in their journey towards a…

Quadcast Episode 40
05/18/2022
Mental and Behavioral Health, Substance Use

The ADA and Mental Health on College Campuses

Although they are owed assistance under Federal law, college students with mental illness are often denied their right to accommodations under the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). The reasons for this vary and include lack of awareness on the part of the institution and a sense of futility among students…

MCQ. Issue 9
04/06/2018
Hispanic woman using laptop
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Learning to Work

The supply of college graduates with disabilities is high, as is the demand from diversity-driven employers. Why aren’t more of these students getting jobs? As colleges and universities continue to promote their job placement rates, there is one employment statistic few schools are talking about: the percentage of their graduates…

MCQ. Issue 3
09/09/2016
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