Doctoral student Vanessa Anyanso’s (Psychology) initial research proposal involved studying Black mental health, especially the role of social media in perpetuating trauma in African American communities. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, she pivoted to conducting a wellness survey that regularly assessed the health and wellness of undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff at the University.

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