UMD must provide better mental health support for RAs
We exist in a position built to support others but with a lackluster framework for supporting ourselves. We are exhausted.
UMD Counseling Center implements 2 new student support initiatives
The new initiatives include an embedded services program and the Mental Health Emergency Assessment and Response Team, dubbed “MHEART.”
UMD community honors National Mental Health Awareness Week with series of events
The eighth annual Self-Care Fair on McKeldin Mall headlined the weeklong activities on Thursday.
UMPD investigating student death on campus
A student was found dead Tuesday afternoon on the north side of SECU Stadium, according to a campuswide email Tuesday evening.
UMD community hosts event series to recognize Mental Health Awareness Week
The Mental Health Awareness Week events, which began Monday and run through Friday, include plant decorating and a self-care fair.
UMD Counseling Center hosts panel on imposter syndrome
The workshop discussed the symptoms, terminology and common nature of the phenomenon.
Gloomy weather and academic pressures are affecting students’ motivation
The UMD Counseling Center and Help Center have seen a dramatic spike in crisis-related calls.
Students and staff reflect on Mental Health Awareness Week at UMD
From Oct. 1 to Oct. 8, the university hosted events to raise awareness, celebrate and reduce stigma towards mental health.
UMD Counseling Center offers new meditation biofeedback headbands to students
Students can check out the headbands from the Counseling Center for up to 40 minutes at a time.
UMPD crisis intervention team, new counseling services announced during RHA meeting
UMPD will have 12 officers specifically trained in crisis intervention.