Higher Education
e-Digest
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Volume 5 / Issue 3
November 2, 2016
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SPOTLIGHT: National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
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National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week is coming up on November 12 through 22. Learn how these issues are impacting higher education students and what colleges and universities are doing to help.
RESOURCES
Report: Hunger on Campus
National Student Campaign Against Hunger & Homelessness
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE
National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE
National Education Association
Today, October 26, 2017
The Daily Cougar (University of Texas)
, October 26, 2016
PBS NewsHour
, October 25, 2016
The State News
, October 24, 2016
The Point News (St. Mary's College of Maryland)
, October 24, 2016
CBS Baltimore
, October 24, 2016
USA Today
, October 18, 2016
Daytona Beach News-Journal,
October 17, 2016
Campus News College Paper
, October 16, 2016
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IN THE NEWS
Students Taking Active Role in Ending Sexual Violence on Campus
KUTV
, October 26, 2016
More Guns on Campuses Won't Make People Safer, Researchers Say
NBC News
, October 25, 2016
Discovering Hidden Barriers to Community College Enrollment and Success
Higher Education Today
, October 24, 2016
'I Have My Future': USF Opens New Path to Admission for Community College Students
TBO.com
, October 24, 2016
College Partnerships Focus on Immigrants
Community College Daily
, October 21, 2016
Inside Higher Ed
, October 20, 2016
Grant to Help Parents Guide Their College Students
Washington State University News
, October 17, 2016
Colleges Aren't Very Kid-Friendly
The Atlantic
, October 13, 2016
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RECENT RESEARCH
Digital Health Education for the Fully Online College Student: An Exploratory Study
Armstrong, S. N. & Burcin, M. M. (October 2016).
American Journal of Health Education
Integrated Planning and Advising for Student Success (iPASS): State of the Literature
Fletcher, J., et al. (October 2016).
Community College Research Center
Influence of Student Characteristics and the Community College on Bachelor's Degree Attainment
Johnson, S. M. & King, S. B. (October 2016).
Community College Journal of Research and Practice
University Students from Refugee Backgrounds: Why Should We Care?
Lenette, C. (October 2016).
Higher Education Research & Development
Energy Drink Use Patterns Among Young Adults: Associations with Drunk Driving
Arria, A. M., et al. (September 2016).
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research
Prevalence and Predictors of Sexual Assault Among a College Sample
Conley, A. H., et al. (September 2016).
Journal of American College Health
Perceived Norms and Alcohol Use Among First-Year College Student-Athletes' Different Types of Friends
Massengale, K. E. C., et al. (September 2016).
Journal of American College Health
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UPCOMING WEBINARS AND CONFERENCES
Webinars
On Demand
Campus Safety Magazine
Thursday, November 10, 2-3 PM ET
Everbridge
Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 1-2:30 PM ET
Clery Center for Security on Campus
Conferences
Thursday, November 17, 2016, 7-9 PM ET, New York, NY
Community College Research Center
Tools to Invest in Safe and Vibrant Nightlife
February 12-14, 2017, Austin, TX
Responsible Hospitality Institute' Social City
Lifesavers National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities
March 26-28, 2017, Charlotte, NC
Lifesavers Conference
This is an ongoing initiative. See events below. For more information, contact
Dana West
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- College of St. Scholastica, Friday, November 4, 2016, 8:30-9:30 AM
- Syracuse University, Friday, November 18, 2016, 8:00-9:30 AM
- University of Texas El Paso, TBA, November 2016
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