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The Healthy Minds Study
From The Healthy Minds Study: “The Healthy Minds Study provides a detailed picture of mental health and related issues in college student populations. Severe depressive… Read More
Fewer College Students Reported Mental-Health Challenges for the First Time in Years
From The Chronicle: “The report includes survey responses from more than 100,000 students at nearly 200 colleges. The study found that 38 percent of students… Read More
First-Generation Students in Higher Education: Resilience in the Face of Adversity
From Society for Psychotherapy: “As many as 56% of undergraduates identify as first-generation college students, yet they often face greater struggles than students whose parents… Read More
College students of color and first-generation students face unique mental health challenges, study finds
From News Medical: “The new study found that students who were not the majority race at a predominantly white college reported significantly higher rates of… Read More
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on university students’ psychological distress, well-being, and utilization of mental health services in the United States: populations at greatest risk
From Frontiers: “Over the past 2 decades, rates of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and suicidal ideation have reached record-high levels in United States college students…. Read More
Colleges Can’t Keep Up With Students’ Mental-Health Needs. Teletherapy Companies Are Filling the Gaps
From The Chronicle: “For years, college counseling centers were overrun, unable to keep up with students’ demand for mental-health services. Getting them help fast became… Read More
Enhancing mental health with Artificial Intelligence: Current trends and future prospects
From Science Direct: “Current trends reveal AI’s transformative potential, with applications such as the early detection of mental health disorders, personalized treatment plans, and AI-driven… Read More
Supporting Mental Health on College Campuses
From The Decision Lab: “Adopting diversified mental health care means looking beyond a one-size-fits-all approach by matching students with targeted interventions … This is an… Read More
College Students Provide Mental Health Education to Peers
From Inside Higher Education: “‘Peer support is the No. 1 way students seek emotional support,’ says Bob Booth, chief care officer at the telehealth provider… Read More
UNC-Chapel Hill Transformed Its Campus with Mental Health First Aid
From Mental Health First Aid: “MHFA is an evidence-based program designed to equip people with the skills to identify and respond to signs of mental… Read More
Florida State University Student Resilience Project
From Florida State University: “The Student Resilience Project is a web-based, research-informed toolkit developed to encourage students’ wellness by helping to learn how to manage… Read More
Mental health on campus: the real crisis and the real work ahead
Mental Health Awareness Month provides us with the opportunity to reflect on the challenge of the mental health crisis facing today’s students. That awareness allows… Read More
Higher Education’s Big Test: Proving The Value Of College Degrees
From Forbes: “A report published in the American Educational Research Journal found that on average, a bachelor’s degree yields a return on investment of about… Read More
StudyPortals report highlights growth in sustainability-focused degrees, deepens climate commitment
From Study Travel: “New data from global higher education search platform Studyportals shows a 45 per cent increase in sustainability-related higher education programmes since 2020,… Read More
The green skills gap: Educational reform in favour of renewable energy is now urgent
From the World Economic Forum: “The global transition to clean energy requires industry-specific education and skills. In the last five years, the demand for green… Read More
Canada and UK lead the way in sustainability rankings
From University World News: “The University of Toronto is the top ranked university in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025 for the second year… Read More
How to embed sustainability into different curricula
From Times Higher Education: “Many universities have committed to embedding sustainable development into student learning. … We must think about what specific understandings and practices… Read More
How storytelling boosts environmental impact and engagement
From Times Higher Education: “Knowledge exchange requires capturing your audience’s attention. Given that humans are hard-wired to enjoy stories, adapting your content as a story… Read More
AI is amplifying universities’ contribution to sustainability
From University World News: “Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is pivotal to achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). … For ESD to… Read More
How online classrooms can boost sustainability education
From University World News: “‘I love it when I am teaching online,’ said Debra Rowe, President of the US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development,… Read More
How Is Climate Change Harming Health? Studying That Just Got Harder.
From The New York Times: “With frequent and severe disasters repeatedly underscoring the dangers of climate change, scientists across the country have been working to… Read More
Are the US’ international funding cuts another nail in the SDGs’ coffin?
From Times Higher Education: “USAID previously awarded universities about $350 million to research solutions to global problems, according to the Association of Public and Land-grant… Read More
China’s Climate Change Research Contributions from a Global Perspective
From Max Planck Institute: “The rapid expansion of funding for Chinese scientific research since the 2000s has served to raise Chinese quantitative and qualitative output… Read More
Reaffirming sustainability in higher education: A call to leadership in a challenging time
Each year, Earth Day invites a chance to focus and take action, on our shared responsibility to steward the planet. For higher education in 2025,… Read More
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