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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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Internationalisation increasingly important for global HEIs

The PIE News

The International Association of Universities’ 6th Global Survey on the Internationalisation of Higher Education received responses from 722 higher education institutions in 110 countries and territories. More public HEIs are linking internationalisation and sustainable development than private HEIs, according to the survey.

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Poor mental health among community college students linked to lower persistence rates

University Business

A working paper from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) at Columbia University studying two-year students’ habits has linked mental health-related issues, such as anxiety and depression, to worse persistence rates and credit accumulation.

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Here are 4 ways to boost the reputation of your continuing education units

University Business

However, insight from its survey respondents suggests that the nascent academic offerings are suffering setbacks that constrain them from reaching full institutional buy-in. Respondent demographics suggest that most survey participants hailed from large public research institutions.

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Report: Community College Students Lack Information About Career Paths

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

community college students are finding that their schools are not equipping them with the knowledge to succeed after they graduate, according to recent findings from University of Texas at Austin’s 2023 Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCCSE). Sizable portions of U.S.

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While all students fell prey to remote learning loss, this group was hit the hardest

University Business

This was not an uncommon phenomenon, either; the National Bureau of Economic Research found that many poor districts were found to extend remote learning. As a result, less-resourced K12 districts may have a more challenging time training the next generation of U.S. adults than they did before the pandemic.

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Women STEM students up to twice as likely as non-STEM students to have experienced sexism

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Emily MacLeod , Research Assistant, and Professor Louise Archer , Karl Mannheim Chair of Sociology of Education, at UCL. Our recent research found that women who study STEM subjects at undergraduate level in England were up to twice as likely as non-STEM students to have experienced sexism.