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HPU's Emphasis on Diversity

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 High Point University's Emphasis on Diversity By Antoine Mensah Q News      Diversity. It's not only an important part of today's workplace but also universities and colleges. High Point University understands this and has taken strides to accommodate their growing ethnic groups each year. Through its various clubs and other resources, High Point University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community.  What is Diversity and Why is it is Important?      When you think of the word diversity, many different definitions might come to mind, most of the time regarding race. However, race is not the only factor that contributes to a diverse community. It's about the experiences that people have had, the cultures and backgrounds they come from, the way they act, the way they talk, and so many other factors to consider when talking about diversity. But why is important? What could come from having a more diverse community? Experience. In a ...
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  5 Red Flags You're Dealing With 'Situational' Depression Experts explain how to recognize symptoms and cope with this adjustment disorder.   By Caroline Bologna   Depression is not a one-size-fits-all experience. For many, it persists for a long time or feels as though it’s constantly recurring. For others, it may only arise under specific circumstances and for a short duration. This latter condition is what many call “situational depression.”   “Situational depression is a depressive experience that is triggered by a traumatic event or a change in a person’s life, such as job loss, the death of a loved one or an unstable work environment,” said   Greg Kushnick , a licensed psychologist in New York. “It is usually considered to be a normal reaction to a major life change or trauma.”   He noted that a depressive reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic can be labeled “situational,” depending on the severity of symptoms, when they started, and how l...
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