The American College Health Association to Hold Leadership Summit on College Mental Health

September 24, 2019

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The American College Health Association (ACHA) will hold a leadership and innovation summit called “Inspiring Hope & Real Solutions to Address College Mental Health and Well-Being” Oct. 23 at the Marriott Hotel in College Park, Maryland.

The summit, which is co-sponsored by ACE, will look at the issues facing campuses in dealing with mental health and provide tools to help higher education leaders handle these challenges. It will also provide a space for campus leaders to interact and learn from colleagues at other institutions.

For a schedule of events, see the ACHA website.

For more on the response of campus leaders to these concerns, see “College Student Mental Health and Well-Being: A Survey of Presidents and our blog series on the topic.


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