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Webinar: Students Want Mental Health Reform

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A recent study by Active Minds and Timely Care, titled "Mind Over Matter," highlights the growing awareness among college students of mental health needs on campus and their desire for policies that prioritize mental health.

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Excluding Level 7 modules from the LLE is a huge, missed opportunity

HEPI

Michelle Morgan explores the gaps in the Governments Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE), questioning why postgraduate taught courses have been left out and what this means for students, universities, and businesses. Dr Michelle Morgan is Dean of Students at the University of East London (UEL). of all businesses.

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A Wake-Up Call to the Student Affairs Profession About Male Students

Inside Higher Ed

A Wake-Up Call to the Student Affairs Profession About Male Students Melissa Ezarik Fri, 01/05/2024 - 03:00 AM Addressing the impacts of toxic male identities can help narrow the gap in men’s achievement in postsecondary education, writes Joe Henry, a dean of students. Byline(s) Joe Henry

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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Curry, who previously served as the Dean of Student Services at Compton College and has been instrumental in the colleges growth, success, and rebuilding, says that his role in this process was to also be courageous. But also, this gives the students the opportunity to say look at my backyard, and my community college matters.

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Five Tips for Writing Academic Integrity Statements in the Age of AI 

Faculty Focus

Author Rie Kudan received a prestigious Japanese literary award for her book, The Tokyo Tower of Sympathy, and then disclosed that 5% of her book was written word-for-word by ChatGPT (Choi & Annio, 2024). Would you let your students submit a paper where 5% of the text was written by ChatGPT? 2024; Weber-Wulff et al.,

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New College Programs Support and Mentor First-Generation Students

Insight Into Diversity

“We hosted a small group of first-generation undergraduate and graduate students, who echoed the desire for increased community building, more easily navigable resources, and fostering a sense of belonging on campus,” says Jenny Bernhardt, communications director for Student Affairs.

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Nation’s First-Ever Black Honors College Hopes to Inspire Others

Insight Into Diversity

Accepted students will have access to scholarships, campus housing, dedicated counselors and advisors, and distinguished recognition upon completion of their degree program. The fall 2024 application is open to incoming first-year students. Transfer and existing Sacramento State students are eligible to apply for spring 2025. ‘If

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