Last month, the American College Health Association (ACHA) released
considerations for re-opening campuses and continue to provide
regular updates. And, the Chronicle of Higher Education proposed what campuses may look like this fall as a part of their ongoing
special report, part of which shares examples of how institutions are planning to
re-open this fall. For institutions that will not have physical classes gathering, how can
effective learning communities be created online?
As you continue to discuss the evolving situation through this pandemic, we know we're all focused on the outcome of
student success and community wellness. And, so this week, we'd like to know where our Healthy Academics Community is on this issue. We'll use your feedback to continue to aid planning and discussions.
My institution is creating or has a plan in place for fall term:
Also, check out
– Bern's new wellness article:
Working Well While Working from Home in which we're advised to check our stress, guard our sleep, eat healthily and more.
Webinar Series
Join us live on
July 15 at 2:00 p.m. EST for our next webinar:
Building and Sustaining a Culture and Environment of Wellbeing: Key Strategies for Success with Megan Amaya, Julie Edwards, Nikki Brauer, and Christy Gipson. These wellness professionals from four different institutions will share strategies towards achieving a healthy campus culture, amidst the challenges of a global pandemic.
BHAC Member Benefit: receive four additional manuals – which is a value of $100 when registering. Individual or institutions must be current, paid BHAC members.
News and Events
ACUHO-I Virtual Roundtables
Check out recordings of ACHUHO-I's virtual round-tables available on the organization's YouTube playlist. Helpful and timely topics include: returning to campus and developing living-learning communities in the midst of the pandemic.
NACA Fall Programming Webinars
Looking ahead to programming this fall, there is a lot of uncertainty about what will or won’t be able to happen on campuses. Be prepared to best help your campus navigate the health and wellness challenges that may arise by joining these upcoming webinars.
BHAC Membership Benefits
June is the perfect month to join our Healthy Academics Community. Members participate in research, serve on organizational committees and task forces, and network with national leaders in academic health and wellness. Annual memberships begin as low as $75.
Join now.