Friday, March 13, 2020, 10:30am – 1pm PDT

This winter workshop will increase participants’ understanding of invisible disabilities, provide information about UW mental health resources for students, and discuss ideas for how faculty and unit leaders can support student mental health wellness.

Event was cancelled due to COVID-19 and the resources that were to be presented are linked below.

Speakers:

• Dr. Heather Evans, Lecturer, Department of Sociology
• Jaime Walker, Director, School of Art + Art History + Design
• Dr. Natacha Foo Kune, Director and Counseling Psychologist, UW Counseling Center

To access the event handouts, click on the link below.

Resources

• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: Faculty members, Accommodations, and Access in Higher Education
• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: Holistic Support for Student Excellence and Wellness
• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: Ph.D. student poll finds mental health, bullying and career uncertainty are top concerns
• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: Professors should be more involved in helping students with mental health challenges
• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: The importance of caring for one's students and oneself in academe
• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: UW Student Care Report Form
• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: We Are Not Prepared for Students in Distress
• Winter 2020 Leadership Workshop: Why We Need to Talk More About Mental Health in Graduate School