The Quadcast

A discussion about the results and implications of the just-released Role of Faculty in Student Mental Health survey. The survey explores faculty members’ perspectives on the state of student mental and behavioral health and their role as gatekeepers. Our guests are Sarah K. Lipson, PhD, Principal Investigator of the study…

Connie Book, PhD., ME, talks about the disruption of the last year and how Elon continues to address the health and wellbeing of students and staff at the North Carolina university.

Dr. Brian Mitra, the Vice President for Student Affairs at Kingsborough Community College, and advisor to the JED Foundation, speaks with us about the mental health and wellbeing of this student population before, during and after COVID-19.

President Frenk, MD, MPH, PhD, leverages his public heath experience to safeguard student health and wellness during these extraordinary times.

The topic this week is students taking the lead in creating change in college mental health. We spoke with Laura Horne, Chief Program Officer of Active Minds, a nonprofit organization supporting mental health awareness and education for students, as well as two current college students – Raisa Alam, Senior Advisor…

Hollie Chessman, Director of Research at the American Council on Education joins us to discuss the Pulse Point survey series, presidents’ growing concern for mental health, and strategies for addressing the student mental health crisis during COVID and beyond.

Emerson President Lee Pelton discusses student affairs issues and young adult mental health at the end of a year like no other.

Talking with college student health specialists Drs. Jill Grimes and Marcia Morris on safeguarding physical and mental health for students returning home.  

In the final episode in our Flourishing series, MCF President Zoe Ragouzeos speaks with two college presidents about why higher education should commit to “Creating Environments for Flourishing,” and how to go about doing so in today’s environment. Our guests are Shirley M. Collado, PhD, President of Ithaca College and…

In the fourth episode in a special series on Flourishing, we spoke with Dr. Zoe Ragouzeos, the Executive Director of Counseling and Wellness Services at New York University and president of the Mary Christie Foundation, and Dr. Sarah Lipson, assistant professor in the Department of Health Law Policy and Management…