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SUMMARY:15th Annual Healthy Minds Network: College Mental Health Research Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Healthy Minds Network\, this annual symposium aims to foster collaboration and strengthen the link between research and practice by attracting researchers\, clinicians\, practitioners\, and other key stakeholders interested in research on post-secondary student mental health. \nSome of the topics at the symposium include: \n\nLatest insights from the Healthy Minds Study\nMental well-being of Black students at a group of Historically Black Colleges and Universities\nPolicy and structural influences on college mental health\nHealthy Minds Network’s collection of effective strategies for supporting student mental health\n\nThe symposium takes place prior to the Mental Health on College Campuses Conference at the University of Michigan. \nRegister for the symposium here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/15th-annual-healthy-minds-network-college-mental-health-research-symposium/
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SUMMARY:Mental Health on College Campuses Conference
DESCRIPTION:Previously known as the depression on College Campuses Conference\, the newly named Mental Health on College Campuses Conference will be held April 1-2 at the University of Michigan. \nThis conference aims to highlight evidence-based approaches to identify and determine the level of intervention required to best match student need to improve health outcomes through presentations on new research findings\, model programs\, and policies. \nThe theme of the 2025 conference\, “From Insight to Action\,” reflects the need for college campuses to quickly adjust to meet their students’ evolving needs. Data and information frequently provide the foundation for creating innovative and impactful solutions. The 2025 conference seeks to connect data with practical strategies to address current student concerns while enhancing overall campus well-being. \nRegister for the conference here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/mental-health-on-college-campuses-conference/
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SUMMARY:Evaluation Champion Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join CICMH for an information session on their Evaluation Champion project. Attendees will gain insights into previous projects\, explore details about the program\, and have the opportunity to ask questions\, ahead of the launch for 2025 applications. Speakers from Niagara College (Health\, Wellness\, and Accessibility Services (HWAS) Self-Study)\, St. Lawrence College (Expansion of an assessment and evaluation framework for the Student Success Division)\, and the University of Toronto Mississauga (A review of the existing health promotion evaluation strategy structure) will discuss their projects and experiences. \nRegister for the session here \nAbout the program: \nThe CICMH Evaluation Capacity Program is intended to strengthen the evaluation skills of frontline staff and student leaders within Ontario’s post-secondary sector. Central to this initiative is the opportunity for participants to be paired with an Evaluation Champion. These Evaluation Champions are specialists in program evaluation within higher education settings. They offer support and constructive feedback to help participants advance their evaluation efforts on their respective campuses.
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/evaluation-champion-program-information-session/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:2025 Mental Health in Schools Summit
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Headwater Learning Foundation\, the 2025 Mental Health in Schools Summit\,  aims to deepen understanding of mental health education while highlighting innovative methods to foster well-being in schools. Educational leaders\, researchers\, counselors\, teachers\, policymakers\, and mental health champions are invited to attend and participate in discussions on youth mental wellness\, with a goal to enhance expertise in research\, practice\, training and policy. \nRegister for the summit here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/2025-mental-health-in-schools-summit/
LOCATION:Banff\, Alberta\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Logic Models and Performance Measurement
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Evaluation Society Ontario Chapter is hosting an intermediate-level course designed to enhance participants’ skills in logic model development and performance measurement. During the logic model segment\, participants will create a detailed logic model\, practice presenting it to evaluation clients\, and address questions. In the performance measurement section\, participants will develop indicators\, evaluate an existing set of indicators\, weigh the advantages and disadvantages of different performance measurement methods\, and select the most suitable approaches based on examples.  \nRegister for the workshop here 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/logic-models-and-performance-measurement/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250424T120000
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SUMMARY:Understanding the Impact of ADHD on Campus Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:Join the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) for a webinar with Dana Kissondath from the Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada (CADDAC)\, to explore ADHD and neurodiversity\, its presence in campus life—both among students in the classroom and staff—and its broader effects. Participants will gain insights into how ADHD uniquely affects mental health\, as well as the available treatments and strategies for managing it. Additionally\, useful resources will be shared to help effectively support both students and staff. \nRegister for the webinar here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/understanding-the-impact-of-adhd-on-campus-wellbeing/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:The 2025 University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching will take place in Calgary from April 28th to April 30th\, 2025. This year’s conference theme\, Reassessing Student Assessment in Postsecondary Education will examine the evolving landscape of student assessment. The event will focus on the importance of incorporating ethical technology use\, transparency\, the well-being of students and educators\, and continuous research on assessment practices to advance postsecondary education. \nThis in-person conference is structured around ten thematic threads: Equity\, Diversity\, Inclusion\, and Accessibility; Blended and Online Learning; Experiential Learning; Indigenous Perspectives; Interdisciplinary Collaborations; Learning Partnerships; Learning Spaces and Technology; Mental Health and Wellbeing; Sustainability; Teaching and Learning Research\, Scholarship and Inquiry. \nThrough the exploration these ten threads participants will have a unique opportunity to connect\, share and exchange knowledge across three days of interactive sessions\, presentations and more. \nRegistration opens in late January. \nLearn more here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/the-2025-university-of-calgary-conference-on-postsecondary-learning-and-teaching/
LOCATION:Calgary
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SUMMARY:Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Techniques for Qualitative Data
DESCRIPTION:Join the Canadian Evaluation Society and facilitators Simon Roy and Pascale Latulippe for an intermediate-level session that introduces methods for examining qualitative data\, such as interview findings. By the conclusion of the workshop\, attendees will be equipped to perform these analyses in a structured and transparent way. The session will cover fundamental techniques using MS Excel and provide a broad introduction to computer-assisted qualitative analysis tools. Core methods will be demonstrated step by step through a real-world case study. Participants will receive an Excel workbook\, enabling them to apply the discussed techniques firsthand. Additionally\, best practices for quantifying data using percentages and proportions will be explored\, along with an assessment of the advantages and limitations of converting qualitative data into numerical form.  \nRegister for the workshop here
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/qualitative-and-quantitative-analysis-techniques-for-qualitative-data-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250430T120000
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Student Research: Emerging Scholars in Canadian Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE) is hosting a 2025 webinar series to celebrate its 55th anniversary. Aligning with the Congress 2025 theme\, “Reframing Togetherness\,” this series will unite scholars\, students\, policymakers\, and professionals across four sessions to reexamine and reimagine key challenges impacting higher education in Canada. This session focuses on student research and highlighting emerging scholars in Canadian higher education. \n 
URL:https://bp-net.ca/event/csshe-2025-webinar-series-reimagining-the-roles-of-colleges-in-canadian-higher-education/
LOCATION:Online
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