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Announcing New Board Members and Thank You to All Who Served in 2022
We are excited to announce that we are welcoming new Board of Directors members to ARHE this summer. New Board Members will go through an orientation on the 12th and officially begin their terms at the Board Retreat at the annual conference. We Welcome New Board...
Staff Chats with Ed Latimore
https://vimeo.com/829035064?share=copy Join us for a conversation about recovery, mental health, and important considerations in collegiate recovery with heavyweight champion and author, Ed Latimore. Ed Latimore is a former professional heavyweight boxer, a...
Harm Reduction Group featuring Dharmakrishna Mirza
Join the ARHE Harm Reduction Discussion group to (un)learn the origin of harm reduction, and its potential as a radical framework for anti-racism and decolonization in collegiate harm reduction with Dharmakrishna Mirza. https://vimeo.com/827760181?share=copy
Harm Reduction Discussion Featuring Emanuel Sferios from DanceSafe
Join us for a featured discussion during the ARHE Harm Reduction Meeting with Emanuel Sferios, the founder of DanceSafe, a national nonprofit offering peer-based drug education and harm reduction services to youth in the electronic music and festival communities....
Transgender Inclusivity and Accessibility with Jo Walduck
Join ARHE for an interactive workshop on topics related to transgender inclusivity and accessibility in the addiction recovery space facilitated by Jo Walduck. Jo Walduck (she/they), PCC/RCP is a British-born recovery, life and business coach living on the coast in...
Collegiate Recovery in the UK with Adam Petson from Recovery Connections
Join Caroline Beidler, MSW with ARHE as she hosts a special presentation with Adam Petson from Recovery Connections UK about Collegiate Recovery in the UK and some innovative ways that our friends in the United Kingdom are enhancing recovery capital on their campuses...
Enhancing Equity in Collegiate Recovery 2023
Watch the recording of the "Enhancing Equity in Collegiate Recovery" panel discussion from Collegiate Recovery Week 2023! https://vimeo.com/817006518?share=copy Join experts in the field of Collegiate Recovery during the 2023 Enhancing Equity in Collegiate...
Why Celebrate Collegiate Recovery Week?
Every year in April, Collegiate Recovery Programs, staff and students come together to recognize collegiate recovery. It is an opportunity to highlight a growing field that supports students in or seeking recovery. Over the past several decades, the field of...
Collegiate Recovery Week Article by Declan Murphy
Collegiate Recovery Week Article by Declan Murphy Why are you passionate about Collegiate Recovery week? Hi, my name is Declan Murphy, and I am a first year PhD student at Texas Tech University, and a member of the collegiate recovery program. I first heard about...
ARHE Publishes Annual Impact Report: Releases Ethical Considerations and Revised Standards & Recommendations
Today feels like a big moment in the history of ARHE and the field of collegiate recovery. While an annual report may not typically be considered “big news,” this year’s Impact Report includes the publication of two major documents that have been the focus of many...
What We Can Learn from this Year’s Peach Belt Conference
Today, we know that student health and wellness is central to the work of collegiate recovery programs. We also know that there are many questions that we all face in the field like: How does our institution of higher education support health and wellness on campus?...
Recognition of California’s AB 1887 Travel Prohibition
To the ARHE Community: We want to take a moment to address some details regarding our upcoming annual conference in June 2023. For the first time since 2018, we are hosting a conference in a state that is included on the "States Subject to AB 1887’s Travel...
How to Prioritize Student and Staff Mental Health
It is no surprise that the past couple of years have strained staff and student mental health on campuses across the globe. The Covid-19 pandemic changed campus life and collegiate recovery in many ways, including further isolating programs and straining resources....
ARHE Welcomes Caroline Beidler as the Membership & Outreach Manager
The Association of Recovery in Higher Education (ARHE) concluded its search for its second full-time position by hiring Caroline Beidler at the end of September.Caroline attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she earned both her bachelor’s degree in...
2022 Annual Collegiate Recovery Conference Day 1 and 2
The 13th Annual Collegiate Recovery started on a high. Things kicked into gear on Sunday as exhibitors, sponsors, speakers, volunteers, and attendees began pouring onto the Virginia Commonwealth University campus. After a full day of setting up and preparing for the...