Curricular Approaches to Wellbeing in Higher Education

Mon Apr 22 2024 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

Brookfield Complex, University College Cork | Cork

Teaching and Learning Unit, MTU Cork
Publisher/HostTeaching and Learning Unit, MTU Cork
Curricular Approaches to Wellbeing in Higher Education
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Student Mental Health
About this Event

Seminar Convenors:<h4>Dr. Eithne Hunt: [email protected]</h4><h4>Professor Jim O’ Mahony: [email protected]</h4>


With a range of contributions from national and international speakers, including:<h4>Dr. Nicola Byrom, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, King’s College London, UK</h4>

Dr Byrom founded Student Minds, the UK’s student mental health charity and founded and developed SMaRteN, the UKRI funded Student Mental Health Research Network. She supported the initial development of the University Mental Health Charter and her research has informed policy and practice guidance including Advance HE’s Education for Mental Health Toolkit.


<h4>Dr. Cate Denial, Bright Distinguished Professor of American History and Director of the Bright Institute at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, USA</h4>

Dr. Denial is the PI on a Mellon Foundation funded grant, bringing together thirty-six participants from across higher education in the United States to explore “Pedagogies, Communities, and Practices of Care in the Academy After COVID-19.” Her new book A Pedagogy of Kindness, will be published by the University of Oklahoma Press in July 2024.


<h4>Dr. Peter Felten, Executive Director Center for Engaged Learning, Elon University, North Carolina, USA</h4>

Dr. Felton is Assistant Provost for Teaching and Learning, and Professor of History at Elon University. He has published six books about undergraduate education including Relationship Rich Education - How Human Connections Drive Success at College.


<h4>Dr. Ross Woods, Senior Manager, Teaching and Learning, Student Success, Health and Wellbeing, Higher Education Authority (HEA)</h4><h4>
</h4><h4>Caroline Mahon, National Healthy Campus Coordinator, Higher Education Authority</h4>



<h4>Join us:</h4><h4>Monday 22 April 2024</h4><h4>11am - 4pm</h4><h4>Brookfield Complex, UCC, College Road, Cork, T12AK54</h4>


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