UMD Counseling Center added four part-time psychologists in the fall despite hiring freeze
The university plans to hire a full-time psychologist and CARE to Stop Violence coordinator this semester.
Results from UMD undergraduate survey underline hardships students faced in the fall
The survey was released last month.
UMD Counseling Center hosts Wellness Workshops to support students amid pandemic
The workshops are an expansion of virtual mental health workshops the Counseling Center first launched last spring.
UMD SGA’s second mental health town hall opens discussion on body image, eating disorders
The event's panelists discussed coping mechanisms and ways to talk about eating disorders with loved ones.
UMD’s Help Center to celebrate its 50th anniversary
Help Center is a student-run peer counseling and crisis intervention hotline.
Seek support, practice acceptance: Mental health tips from UMD’s newest students
UMD counseling center survey shows spikes in anxiety and depression amid COVID-19
UMD experts advise students on taking care of their mental health during the pandemic
The panelists encouraged students to maintain schedules that included going outside, taking walks and disengaging from the news.
UMD student affairs VP Patty Perillo discusses student mental health during RHA meeting
She spoke about student communication and increasing awareness of mental health services.
Mental health advocacy groups at UMD are ramping up their efforts to help students
About 75 percent of college and high school students reported worsening mental health since the pandemic began.
YouTuber Lohanthony’s extreme “rebrand” puts fans in an uncomfortable position
The pains of a YouTuber “rebrand” are more impactful than we may realize.