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Everyday Steps for Suicide Prevention

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 • by Michelle Henry
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As we reach the end of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, we wanted to share some resources to help you learn more about mental health issues and think about ways you can support your own mental health and that of the people around you.

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Video Series: Advice from a World Campus MBA Graduate Working in the IT Field

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 • by Bobbi Dempsey
Career Advice from Employers and Alumni - Marsha Cipollone

The Career Services team at Penn State World Campus has created a new series of videos that provide career-related advice from a World Campus graduate who works in the IT field.

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Student Affairs Podcast: Adapting and Trying New Things

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 • by Jen Toof
Conversations with Student Affairs

You can now listen to the latest episode of “Conversations with Student Affairs,” the podcast managed by the Student Affairs team at Penn State World Campus in collaboration with our many colleagues and partners across the University’s Student Affairs teams.

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Mental Health Discussion: How to Help Someone in Need

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 • by Michelle Henry
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Mental health professionals use a variety of tools to assess current mental health status, evaluate safety, identify risk, and link people with the recommended level of service. But what can you do to help someone around you who may be showing signs of mental health distress?

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Academic Advisers Gather Tips for Students via Flat Lion Project

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 • by Bobbi Dempsey
Collage of Flat Lion photos

The academic advising team at Penn State World Campus recently participated in a team-building project in which they circulated a small cutout of the Nittany Lion mascot, which they dubbed the Flat Lion.

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Meet ZaMyra Dow-Shaw, Mental Health Case Manager

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 • by Bobbi Dempsey
ZaMyra Dow-Shaw

ZaMyra Dow-Shaw recently joined the Penn State World Campus Student Affairs team as a mental health case manager.

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Digital Wellness in an Online World

August 31, 2022August 31, 2022 • by Melanie Swiftney
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Spending too much time staring at a screen can lead to vision and lower back problems, as well as increased feelings of loneliness and isolation. As online learners at Penn State World Campus, it’s especially important to be proactive in preventing these issues.

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A Conversation About Mental Health

August 24, 2022August 31, 2022 • by Bobbi Dempsey
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Suicide Prevention Awareness Month is nationally recognized each September. Penn State World Campus Mental Health Case Manager Michelle Henry has answered some important questions that may affect students related this topic and the stigma surrounding mental health.

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Student Affairs Podcast: Leadership and Involvement

August 16, 2022August 31, 2022 • by Jen Toof
Conversations with Student Affairs

You can now listen to the latest episode of “Conversations with Student Affairs,” the podcast managed by the Student Affairs team at Penn State World Campus in collaboration with our many colleagues and partners across the University’s Student Affairs teams.

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The Launch of 988: A Leap Forward for Mental Health

July 22, 2022July 28, 2022 • by Michelle Henry
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The United States recently took a leap forward in the interest of making it easier for people experiencing a mental health crisis to get the help they need quickly.

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