Higher Education
e-Digest
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Volume 5 / Issue 12
May 24, 2017
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SPOTLIGHT: Community Colleges
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This month we highlight the
important role that community colleges have in providing affordable and accessible educational opportunities. Below you can find resources related to community colleges and the impact they have on students and communities.
RESOURCES
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NEW RESOURCES
Association of American Universities
Cooperative Institutional Research Program
Institute for Higher Education Policy
Jobs for the Future
Illinois Education Research Council
Education Commission of the States
Everbridge
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IN THE NEWS
Colleges and Universities Tap Mobile to Get Real-Time Feedback on Students' Campus Experience
eCampus News
, May 2, 2017
Reducing Barriers to Transfer for Community College Students
Higher Education Today
, May 1, 2017
With Number of Student-Parents Up, Availability of Campus Child Care is Down
The Hechinger Report
, April 27, 2017
How One Student Turned Her Struggles with Homelessness Into a Crusade
USA Today
, April 27, 2017
Cutting Back on Remediation Yields Success
Community College Daily
, April 26, 2017
Association of American Universities Releases Report of Universities' Efforts to Combat Sexual Misconduct
University of Florida News
, April 26, 2017
Hazing Prevention Methods for Schools and Universities
Campus Safety Magazine,
April 24, 2017
Students Who Attend College Full Time Even One Semester Are More Likely to Graduate
Inside Higher Education
, April 19, 2017
Tennessee College Work Sets a National Example, Report Says
The Tennessean
, April 18, 2017
Access Culture: Student-Centricity and Supporting Underserved Populations
The Evolllution
, April 17, 2017
New York's Tuition-Free College Program Sparks Debates and Defenses
Inside Higher Education
, April 17, 2017
When It Pays to Start at a Community College
The Wall Street Journal
, April 9, 2017
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RECENT RESEARCH
Feasibility and Acceptability of Text Messaging to Assess Daily Substance Use and Sexual Behaviors Among Urban Emerging Adults
Bonar, E. E., et al. (April 2017).
Addiction Research & Theory
Cosgrove, H. E., Nickerson, A. B., & DeLucia, J. (April 2017).
Journal of College Counseling
Golubovic, N., & Dew, B. J. (April 2017).
Journal of College Counseling
Gubner, N. R., Thrul, J., Kelly, O. A., & Ramo, D. E. (April 2017).
Addiction Research & Theory
Knol, L. L., Robb, C. A., McKinley, E. M., & Wood, M. (April 2017).
American Journal of Health Education
Sobell, L. C., et al. (April 2017).
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research
Alcohol-Induced Risky Sexual Behavior Among Socially Anxious Drinkers
Terlecki, M. A., et al. (April 2017).
Addiction Research & Theory
Meaning in Life in College Students: Implications for College Counselors
Trevisan, D. A., Bass, E., Powell, K., Eckerd, L. M. (April 2017).
Journal of College Counseling
College Student Cyberbullying: Self-Esteem, Depression, Loneliness, and Attachment
Varghese, M. E., & Pistole, M. C. (April 2017).
Journal of College Counseling
Motivation for and Use of Social Networking Sites: Comparisons Among College Students With and Without Histories of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
Jarvi, S. M., Swenson, L. P., & Batejan, K. L. (March 2017).
Journal of American College Health
Illness Uncertainty and Illness Intrusiveness as Predictors of Depressive and Anxious Symptomology in College Students with Chronic Illnesses
Mullins, A. J., et al. (March 2017).
Journal of American College Health
Factors Influencing College Women's Contraceptive Behavior: An Application of the Integrative Model of Behavioral Prediction
Sutton, J. A., & Walsh-Buhi, E. R. (March 2017).
Journal of American College Health
Alcohol-Related Blackouts, Negative Alcohol-Related Consequences, and Motivations for Drinking Reported by Newly Matriculating Transgender College Students
Tupler, L. A., et al. (March 2017).
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research
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UPCOMING WEBINARS AND CONFERENCES
Webinars
Tuesday, May 30, 2017, 3:00-4:30 PM ET
SAMHSA
Conferences
May 31-June 1, 2017, Meridian, MS
National Center for Biomedical Research and Training
2nd Annual DC Trauma-Informed Sexual Assault Investigation and Adjudication Institute
June 12-16, 2017, Washington, DC
National Center on Campus Public Safety
June 19-21, 2017, Lawrence, KS
AIHEC
Integrating Primary and Behavioral Health Care Through the Lens of Prevention
June 27-30, 2017, Fort Worth, TX
Southwest Prevention Center, University of Oklahoma
National Collegiate Recovery Conference
July 11-13, 2017, Washington, DC
Association of Recovery in Higher Education
National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition
July 11-13, 2017, Orlando, FL
National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security
Camp Pride and Advisor Bootcamp: Summer LGBTQ Leadership Academy
July 18-23, 2017, Charlotte, NC
Campus Pride
Engineering Healthy Communities
July 23-27, 2017, Atlanta, GA
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
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