Israel-Hamas War: Campus Resources & Insights — Nov. 1, 2023
ƷSMӰƬ has issued a few statements on the Israel-Hamas War, including one on October 11 which states “We stand against all acts of violence and human suffering, and recognize the profound effects of the crisis on people living in the region, as well as Israeli and Palestinian scholars and students here in Colorado and around the world.” We understand that members of our community have been deeply impacted. ƷSMӰƬ has shared resources to support yourself and each other through a traumatic event. As we navigate providing support to fellow Buffs, we call attention to our CEAE Department’s inclusive excellence priorities, which includes valuing diverse perspectives and encouraging active listening and respectful communication.
The University of Colorado has distributed several communications to our community related to this ongoing conflict in recent weeks. These communications are compiled here and include educational content (articles & events) as well as support resources.
How to Help if You’re Concerned About a Student
Our faculty and staff are essential in providing students with a holistic and supportive educational experience. This can go beyond academic support, especially if you notice a student may be going through a difficult time. The first step to getting students that assistance is by recognizing they need help, and then referring them to Student Support & Case Management (SSCM). Here’s how.