Mental health

5 ways to overcome compassion fatigue in higher education

While compassion fatigue is usually associated with nurses, physicians and caregivers, it is also a common experience among educators, especially in this pandemic era.

Online students’ mental health more likely to suffer

Mental health concerns are 75% more common among remote or hybrid students but few are seeking help from their colleges or universities.

Telehealth provider gets $60M infusion for student care

TimelyMD's services have helped colleges and universities address after hours health needs.

Biden orders plans for reopening campuses safely

Biden directs Office of Civil Rights to study COVID's disparate impacts on college students, including those attending historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions.

Biden order extends relief to student loan borrowers … what’s next?

Those facing mounting debt get a reprieve until September to repay, but will they receive further assistance in the future? The new president had bold ideas in the election run-up.

How faculty morale moves ahead in higher ed

Keeping instructors engaged requires a proactive approach that includes giving faculty a meaningful role in decision-making as well as building pride in academic departments and institutions.

How to provide 24/7 counseling for college students

University of North Georgia expands counseling services as student mental health issues that were rising pre-COVID have been exacerbated by the ongoing pandemic.

4 ways to stop campus counselors from burning out

College students' surging demand for mental health care during COVID is raising concerns about burnout among campus counseling staff, a new report shows.

Why campus leaders must prioritize faculty morale

Keeping instructors engaged requires a proactive approach that includes giving faculty a meaningful role in decision-making as well as building pride in academic departments and institutions.

Digital self-harm: What is it and could it be on rise?

The behavior is being red-flagged by researchers from Florida International and others whose studies show it occurring among students.

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