Resources for Student Mental Health

Other resources for faculty and staff concerning student mental health:

• Well-Being in Learning Environments.  Contact Dr. Thea Woodruff.  Faculty Council participants include Profs. Jamie Barner (Pharmacy), Phillip Barrish (English), James Cox (English) and Brian Evans (Electrical & Computer Engineering).
  
  https://www.cmhc.utexas.edu/wellbeing/
• Promoting wellness: Ideas from Well-Being in Learning Environments Project
  • https://www.cmhc.utexas.edu/wellbeing/instructionalpractices.html
  • https://www.cmhc.utexas.edu/wellbeing/outsideclassactivities.html
• Faculty Innovation Center (FIC) inclusive learning communities.  Faculty Council member Prof. Amanda Hager (Mathematics) is in a learning community focused on adult onset trauma. https://facultyinnovate.utexas.edu/inclusive
• Wellness information to consider including on your course syllabus and conveying throughout the semester in class, Canvas announcements, etc.
  • FIC: https://utexas.app.box.com/s/dk4c18tvzvgnw1pmdlwb1kgkh1t7rao7
  • Syllabus example: http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~bevans/courses/realtime/handouts/description/index.html
• Conveying your requirements as a mandatory Title IX reporter, e.g., see “Gentle Interruption” at https://titleix.utexas.edu/mandatory-reporters