Mental Health in Academia

Stacks of Support: The Indispensable Role of Academic Libraries in Championing Researchers' Wellbeing 

In this post are stories of the often-unseen struggles that researchers face while pursuing their goals, which will not only inspire us, but also give us hope.

For an early career researcher, such as a PhD student or post-doc, leaving the lab over the holiday may not be an option. Here are some ways to get research work done and still enjoy the holidays…

This is a first-person account of a transgender grad student’s feelings of isolation, which eventually led them to move out of academia.

The infographic practical tips on how to incorporate mindfulness into your busy work life.

While there could be a host of symptoms indicating academic burnout, this infographic discusses some common ones that researchers or academics often experience.  

Why do so many researchers eventually lose motivation and suffer from burnout? Furthermore, how can research group leaders maintain and improve the motivation necessary for members to do their…

Here's a PhD student's journey of being a scholar -- what she enjoys the most, the most challenging aspect, and how can one make the best out of their PhD experience.

Imagine a young researcher trying to find their footing in the middle of a global pandemic. Read this personal story of Edina Lobo and what she learned while working during pandemic.  

Most scholars inevitably wonder about the things they wish they knew before enrolling for the journey. These are the 3 top learnings of Saranath Parthasarathy, a PhD candidate in the last stages…