Baruch College Advising Alliance

Student Disability Services

Thanks to Patricia Clarke Fleming, LMHC, CRC, the Director for Student Disability Services for sharing information about the student disability office and process. You can view her PowerPoint presentation here.

Students, Faculty, & Staff can also visit the CATS(website). This is an online resource for CUNY’s assistive technology professionals. It provides a unified channel of information on best practices, emerging technologies and tested solutions that provide access to CUNY students with disabilities

 

 

Assisting Students (and Staff) in Distress

Special thanks to Dr. Teresa Hurst, Dr. Lynn Kaplan, Dr. Gary Dillon Jr, and Divya Robin for kicking off the fall 2019 semester with their presentation on how to manage students in distress! Below is their presentation along with some additional resources.

Setting Healthy Boundaries when Working with Students

Colleagues,

We had a great workshop this past Tuesday (Oct. 9th)! Big shout out to Dr. Jael Amador, Student Psychological Counselor at Baruch’s Counseling Center, and Douglas Medina, Advising Alliance co-chair, for facilitating the workshop.

For those who were not able to attend click here for the presentation slides.

Addressing Consent and Sexual Harassment

In light of the recent supreme court justice hearings and #MeToo movement, below are some resources I thought were important to share.

Brief Videos on consent:

Society for Industrial & Organizational Psychology

Baruch College Sexual Harassment Policies:

 

Instituting a Collaborative Approach to Addressing the Growing Mental Health Crisis in Higher Education

Two of your co-chairs have published an article in Times Higher Education. Check out the original post here (registration is free). And click here for the longer version of the piece.

Special thanks to Dr. Susan Locke and Dr. Teresa Hurst from Baruch College and Dr. Tara West from the CUNY School of Professional Studies for their valuable input on an early version of the article!

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