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A Critical Framework for Supporting Faculty and Staff Mental Health and Well-Being

Faculty Focus

The pandemic exacerbated these mental health problems and also made it clear that students are not the only ones experiencing mental illness or mental distress—faculty, staff, and administrators are as well, and vocally so for perhaps the first time.

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A Critical Framework for Supporting Faculty and Staff Mental Health and Well-Being

Faculty Focus

The pandemic exacerbated these mental health problems and also made it clear that students are not the only ones experiencing mental illness or mental distress—faculty, staff, and administrators are as well, and vocally so for perhaps the first time.

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Faculty, Staff Members Serve as Key Mental Health Resources for Students

Inside Higher Ed

Faculty, Staff Members Serve as Key Mental Health Resources for Students Ashley Mowreader Wed, 03/06/2024 - 03:00 AM A survey of Iowa community college employees found stakeholders want to support students’ mental health, but many feel underprepared to do so. University of Iowa researchers identified six solutions to help.

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Faculty and Staff at University of Colorado Boulder Walk Out, Demand Higher Wages and Better Conditions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Faculty and staff at the University of Colorado Boulder walked out and protested for higher wages and other demands Thursday, CPR reported. Non-tenure track faculty, contracted staff, and student workers demanded raises and better working conditions. In 2021, the majority of CU’s faculty is non-tenure-track (66%).

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Fresno Pacific University Students Protest Faculty and Staff Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students at Fresno Pacific University students are criticizing and protesting faculty and staff reductions due to university budget cuts, which could put several university programs at risk, KFSN reported. Carson said he is one of six faculty being laid off. A protest of "Tents and Togas" took place Jan.

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Amarillo hires corporate chaplain to serve faculty and staff

Inside Higher Ed

Gray felt inspired to instead become a chaplain at Amarillo College and help faculty and staff of the two-year institution with their mental health struggles. Gray was more interested in the mental health of faculty and staff members. But she decided to meet with Gray first before making a judgment.

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Yale University Faculty and Staff Not Required to Get Second Booster Shot for Spring Semester

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Yale University faculty and staff will not be mandated to get a second booster shot before returning for spring semester, Yale Daily News reported. Faculty have voiced mixed reactions to the move. Students may seek exemptions on medical or religious grounds. Students may seek exemptions on medical or religious grounds. “We

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