12 faculty members on campus are working to share information and resources and support our students. They:
- Act as liaisons in their college to share information to connect students to resources that support their mental health.
- Educate colleagues on the warning signs of mental health issues, how to have conversations with students and what resources are available to support them.
- Lead events & create partnerships to help facilitate conversations among faculty, staff and students and raise awareness
- Promote new and existing resources
- Are the “go to” in their colleges and expand our reach
Faculty Mental Health Advocates
- Juan Manuel Artes Vivancos, Chemistry – Kennedy College of Sciences (KCS)
- Brian Brown, World Languages & Cultures – Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (FAHSS)
- Lynne Gauthier, Physical Therapy & Kinesiology – Zuckerberg College of Health Science (ZCHS)
- Akshay Kokil, Plastics Engineering – Francis College of Engineering (FCE)
- AnaitKoren, SolomontSchool of Nursing - Zuckerberg College of Health Science (ZCHS)
- Cathy Levey, Criminal Justice – Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (FAHSS)
- Hilary Lustick, Education – Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (FAHSS) / Graduate, Online & Professional Studies (GPS)
- Spencer Ross, Marketing – Manning School of Business (MSB)
- Alessandro Sabato, Mechanical Engineering – Francis College of Engineering (FCE)
- Diane Vacarra, Management – Manning School of Business (MSB)
- Ekaterina Zagriadskaia, Biological Sciences - Kennedy College of Sciences (KCS)
- Jackie Zhang, Civil & Environmental Engineering – Francis College of Engineering (FCE) / Graduate, Online & Professional Studies (GPS)