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Bolder Buffs

March 6, 2023

Student-athlete peer advocates discuss psychological health concerns and train with clinical counseling staff, while aiming to destigmatize mental health in Athletics.

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CU Researchers Rethink Mental Illness

Nov. 7, 2022

Using brain imaging, genetics, telemedicine and collaboration, researchers at CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ are finding new ways to help stem the growing crisis.

Sona Dimidjian

A Vision for Mental Health and Wellness

Nov. 7, 2022

As director of the Renée Crown Wellness Institute, Sona Dimidjian is helping CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ create a healthier future for the next generation of student leaders.

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Students, Faculty Forge a Thoughtful Path to a Mindful Future

Nov. 7, 2022

The Mindful Campus Program, designed by students and faculty, aims to help students improve their own wellness and that of the community

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From the Chancellor: The New Foundations for Student Success

Nov. 7, 2022

A student’s time on a university campus is an opportunity for academic and social exploration and growth. But it can also be a time of significant stress and tension that reflects the world in which we live.

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Editor’s Note β€” Fall 2022

Nov. 7, 2022

The buzz around ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ is seeming more and more like years past. But, there are changes β€” some I’m glad to witness.

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How to Cope in a Pandemic

March 18, 2021

CU psychology professors share tools to improve mental health amid COVID-19. As the world plunged into the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, Sona Dimidjian knew a parallel and more silent crisis was brewing in mental health. Dimidjian, a CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ psychology professor, immediately saw a trifecta of trouble: COVID-19 disrupted...

Transcending Depression: Quest Without a Compass

July 6, 2020

by Larry Godwin (Acct'64; PhD'74) (Amazon Books, 161 pages; 2020) Buy the Book The author's personal narrative represents the chronology of his mental illness over a span of 49 years, as well as his attempts to understand it and cope with it. Selected entries from his journals constitute the source...

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What Keeps the Chancellor Up at Night?

Oct. 1, 2019

The mental health and wellness of our students.

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Brain Health

Oct. 1, 2019

Linda Sasser researched memory as a CU doctoral student and built a career as a national speaker helping people improve their brain health and strengthen their memory power.

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