<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/Higher-Education-Needs-to-be-Prepared-to-Care-for-Student-Mental-Health.html" dsn="news"><title>Colleges Must Be Prepared for Student Mental Health Needs</title><item_date>08/04/2021 12:00:00 PM</item_date><author>Anne Wilson</author><image><img src="/news/images/campuscrop_pexels_CharlotteMay_NewsCrop.jpg" alt="Higher Education Needs to be Prepared to Care for Student Mental Health"/></image><image_caption>Photo by Charlotte May (Pexels)</image_caption><thumbnail><img src="/news/images/campuscrop_pexels_CharlotteMay_NewsCrop.jpg" alt="Higher Education Needs to be Prepared to Care for Student Mental Health"/></thumbnail><summary>As students return to campus this fall some will relish what resembles a return to normal but many, if not all, will be carrying trauma. Fortunately, higher education learning communities offer some of the most favorable environments for healing what has been broken by the pandemic.</summary><category>In the News</category><featured/><tags><tag>In the News</tag></tags></item>