by Ike Evans | Feb 1, 2017 | 4ABHN, Blog, Podcast
Following the third annual Black Student-Athlete Summit at The University of Texas, we interviewed two scholars to get insight into how the culture of sports can both complicate and enhance black student athlete mental health. Dr. Caroline Brackette, a professor of...
by Ike Evans | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog
Kristen Farris, a doctoral student in the Communication Studies department at The University of Texas at Austin, has begun her dissertation titled, “Supportive Interactions and Psychosocial Outcomes in the Context of Rheumatic Disorders.” The Hogg Foundation is...
by Ike Evans | Jan 11, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
“It is our community-mindedness and willingness to love one another, as well as our ability to resist fear, stigma, and scapegoating, that provides the surest bulwark against the dark forces that drive individuals, like Whitman, to perpetuate inexplicable acts upon...
by Ike Evans | Jan 10, 2017 | Blog
The House Select Committee on Mental Health released their widely anticipated committee report last week. This report lays out the process the committee used to carry out Speaker Joe Straus’ charge to conduct a full review of the Texas mental health system, as well as...
by Ike Evans | Dec 20, 2016 | 4ABHN, Blog
Benita Bamgbade, a doctoral student in the College of Pharmacy at The University of Texas at Austin, was a 2016 recipient of the Moore Fellowship for Doctoral Research from the Hogg Foundation. Her dissertation is titled, “The Impact of a Psychoeducational...