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Colleges Must Focus More On Helping Graduates Find Jobs, Aaron W. Hughey
Colleges Must Focus More On Helping Graduates Find Jobs, Aaron W. Hughey
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
For better or worse — and as economic realities continue to evolve in response to globalization, diversity and technology — higher education is increasingly seen as the only viable path to an enhanced quality of life for most citizens.
Beyond Social Justice For The African American Learner: A Contextual Humanistic Perspective For School Counselors, Lacretia Dye, Lashonda B. Fuller, Monica G. Burke, Aaron W. Hughey
Beyond Social Justice For The African American Learner: A Contextual Humanistic Perspective For School Counselors, Lacretia Dye, Lashonda B. Fuller, Monica G. Burke, Aaron W. Hughey
Counseling & Student Affairs Faculty Publications
African American students’ ability to persist in an educational system that has historically viewed them as uneducable is a testament to their persistence and resilience. The authors provide a brief historical overview of how African American students have been treated since they were first brought to what later became the United States. A social justice framework is discussed as a solid foundation for addressing current inadequacies, with emphasis on the need for school counselors to move beyond their traditional understanding of the so-called “achievement gap.” Using a contextual humanistic approach, the authors suggest micro and macro level action steps that …
Coping With Stress: A Guide For College Students [Brochure And Streaming Video], Brenna Harris, Gracie Price
Coping With Stress: A Guide For College Students [Brochure And Streaming Video], Brenna Harris, Gracie Price
Counseling Concepts and Applications for Student Affairs Professionals (CNS 577)
This project defines stress for struggling college students, identifies negative coping mechanisms for stress, and illustrates techniques for coping with stress in a positive manner. It specifically focuses on the consequences for participating in negative coping skills such as an over consumption of caffeine, consuming alcohol in excess, and procrastination while also highlighting the benefits of a variety of positive strategies. The project concludes by differentiating between stress and anxiety in order to prepare students to seek professional help if needed.
Discovering Your Political Ideology [Brochure And Streaming Video], Adam Mayer, Zachary Marcum
Discovering Your Political Ideology [Brochure And Streaming Video], Adam Mayer, Zachary Marcum
Counseling Concepts and Applications for Student Affairs Professionals (CNS 577)
The increasing political turmoil in the United States has had a powerful and divisive impact on college campuses. Disputes regarding the recent presidential election have bred hatred and distrust between those of competing political persuasions. As a result, colleges and universities attempt to educate their students on the political process and global issues. Following this political awakening, many young adults return home for holidays and find themselves at odds with the beliefs of their parents. This video was designed to inform students of the best way to communicate political differences to their family members. The authors utilize a short case …
Safe Spring Break [Brochure And Streaming Video], Jessica Jarrett, Kaitlin Frazier
Safe Spring Break [Brochure And Streaming Video], Jessica Jarrett, Kaitlin Frazier
Counseling Concepts and Applications for Student Affairs Professionals (CNS 577)
Many college students use spring break as a time to unwind and get away from their classes and responsibilities, but unfortunately many also leave their common sense behind. Our video will show students how to incorporate safe practices into their vacations. We will go into detail about safe alcohol consumption, consent education, and basic emergency procedures. Our goal is that students will have the information they need to take care of themselves and their friends. We are using the below article as our theatrical basis, as well as information from the Harm Reduction Alliance, a coalition of fraternity and sorority …