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Meeting the mental health needs of Black students Alexis PandeliosOctober 22, 2020

With this double-edged sword of identity duality also comes substantial health-related implications – which suggest that the promotion of mental health care for African-Americans is…

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Happy and healthy: Married Redbirds share their secrets to living a long life full of love Leia AtasOctober 14, 2020

When Don Magee ’58 met his wife Florence, M.S. ’74, he knew that his life would be changed forever. Married for 61 years, 87-year-old Don…

Student Counseling Services to host Voices of Discovery Laura PhillipsOctober 14, 2020

The purpose of VOD is to foster meaningful connections among diverse students; increase students' self-awareness; and increase understanding about issues faced by students from differing…

Food insecurity and resources during COVID-19 pandemic Laura PhillipsSeptember 29, 2020

At the end of the spring semester, 3 out of 5 college students said they were facing food, housing, or other basic needs insecurities.

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Be Prepared: September is Preparedness Month Jordan CoxSeptember 25, 2020

While emergency preparedness is important every month of the year, September is officially recognized as National Preparedness Month (NPM).

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Online classes offer freedom and flexibility for students Lyndsie SchlinkSeptember 17, 2020

With most classes being taught online or in a hybrid format this semester, students now have the freedom and flexibility to take their classes from…

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New resources available on Redbirds Keep Thriving mmmonahSeptember 15, 2020

The Redbirds Keep Thriving page has been updated to provide helpful support to students on and off campus for the upcoming semester. In addition to new resources, Redbirds Keep Thriving has been…

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How important is social wellness? Michelle StarkeySeptember 11, 2020

Having a solid social support system is associated with positive health benefits, such as a strengthened immune system and cardiovascular functioning.

Some conversations can save lives Dr. Glorivette AlbinoSeptember 9, 2020

COVID-19 may have changed everybody’s plans, but it does not need to keep you from learning how to help others needing emotional support.

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Sober Redbirds celebrate National Recovery Month Jamie LaursonAugust 31, 2020

Sober Redbirds celebrates National Recovery Month each September and rejoices that recovery from substance use disorders is possible. Recovery leads to fulfilling and healthy lives…

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