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Texas A&M Students Use Wearables to Track Stress, Mental Health

August 23, 2021

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Op-ed: Why We Need a Black Breastfeeding Week

August 16, 2021

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Q&A with Marcus Tye, New Dean of Pace’s College of Health Professions

August 16, 2021

Nevada Board of Health to Hold Emergency Meeting on Vaccine Mandate for College Students

August 16, 2021

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Despite Rising COVID Cases, FL Public College Students Will Be Back on Campuses This Fall

August 16, 2021

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Southern Utah University Offers Up $1.2M in Scholarships for Students Impacted by COVID-19

August 16, 2021

U.S. Universities Face Another School Year of Too Few Chinese Students

August 16, 2021

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Louisiana Lawmakers Hold Contentious Hearing on COVID-19

Gov. John Bel Edwards doesn’t currently have plans to enact broad coronavirus vaccine mandates across Louisiana despite low immunization rates and a surge in COVID-19 cases overwhelming hospitals, the Democratic governor’s chief attorney told lawmakers.

August 16, 2021

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Threat of Fake Vaccination Cards Worries Some Students and Experts

August 9, 2021

Loyola University Students Win Battle Over COVID-19 Vaccine

August 9, 2021

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Meharry Medical College To Require COVID Vaccinations for All Employees

August 9, 2021

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Montana State University Receives $2.2M Grant to Recruit and Retain Alaska Native and American Indian Nurses

August 9, 2021

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UK Establishes Fellowship Program to Study Health Care Inequities

To study health care inequities experienced by Black Americans, Dr. Anita Fernander, former associate professor in the University of Kentucky (UK) Department of Behavioral Science, worked to establish a fellowship program.

August 9, 2021

Tuition Insurance Can Help Mitigate Financial Risks

August 9, 2021

Report: Students Who Had COVID-19 Experience More Challenges

Although the pandemic continues to upend higher education, the toll of COVID-19 infections on American college students has remained scarcely understood. But a new study found students with self-reported COVID-19 infections are more likely to face food in

August 9, 2021

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WCU’s New College of Health Sciences Facility Opens as Health Care Programs Continue To Grow

The largest building on William Carey University’s Hattiesburg campus is now operational as the new College of Health Sciences facility. William K. Ray College of Health Sciences building is named after Bill Ray, who was a sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps and directed fundraising projects at WCU. “I’m so emotional right now. The pride that I’m feeling right now is just too much,” […]

August 2, 2021

Assemblyman Salas Secures $6 Million for Bakersfield College Health Education Programs

Bakersfield College has reason to celebrate this week after getting word that the local community college will receive an additional $6 million in state funding secured by Assemblymember Rudy Salas, D-Bakersfield. According to twin news releases from BC and Salas’ office, the funding will help the college expand and implement workforce training programs related to […]

August 2, 2021

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Mental Health Issues Are Rising on College Campuses, but Virginia Has a Shortage of Child Psychiatrists

His friends all told him to seek help, so Virginia Commonwealth University student Anirban Mahanty decided to find a therapist. He asked VCU, and the university referred him to three off-campus services that were all overwhelmed because of the pandemic. Searching for assistance was a challenge. Feeling isolated, he struggled to complete daily tasks and […]

August 2, 2021