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![A student wearing a backpack helps restock a gray food pantry from a blue plastic tub.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/230814_079_km_MR_edit-resize2.jpg?itok=0HWSWBQo)
Program Innovation: Smart Boxes Feed Food-Insecure Students
Virginia Commonwealth University rolled out optimized miniature food pantries to provide free and accessible food items across campus.
![First-year students at Ball State University walk as a group](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/2023-ball-state-freshmen-orientation-resize.png?itok=3AK1NuUb)
Program Launch: Creating Off-Campus Housing Standards
Ball State University officials created a list of qualifications students should apply to their off-campus rental properties and will establish an index of properties that meet those standards.
![A young Black adult scrolls on his phone while lying down in bed.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/pexels-cottonbro-studio-6943426.jpg?itok=PtLTHwO3)
Student Wellness Tip: Aiding Students With Homesickness
To support students who are feeling homesick, institutions can promote feelings of home within their campuses and emphasize the importance of staying connected.
![Boxes of Plan B sit on a shelf in a pharmacy under a sign that reads "sexual wellness"](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/GettyImages-1241745768-jim watson.jpg?itok=jXOQcoTK)
Student Wellness Tip: Make Emergency Contraception Accessible
Across the country, institutions are adding vending machines to their campuses for students to purchase emergency contraception when they need it.
![Young woman sleeps under covers in a darkened room.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/Screen Shot 2023-08-15 at 4.36.17 PM.png?itok=o8jEfMp4)
Getting Students to Think Sleep
Many college students aren’t getting enough sleep. Following are six ideas for promoting sleep, including wellness pop-ups on campus, online sleep education and classroom-based interventions.
![Four Ursinus College students sign a poster](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/20221012_President%27s Picnic_Margo Reed Studio-11-resized.png?itok=uVgthZGW)
College Recognized for Its Recovery-Friendly Culture, Policies
Ursinus College in Pennsylvania became the first institution certified as a recovery-friendly workplace for faculty and staff as well as students working to overcome substance abuse.
![UT students engage in mental health initiatives.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/Healthyhorns March 2023-142-resized.png?itok=vMKMq1EN)
Creating a Systemwide Mental Health Solution
To meet a growing student need for mental health care, the University of Texas took a systemwide approach to solutions, investing $16.5 million into new resources.
![Wide-angle photo of students gathered around a large table at the University of North Dakota's test kitchen. A young female chef/instructor is demonstrating something with a blender toward the back of the table. Ceiling holds a mirror for better views of the demonstration.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2023-08/test kitchen story und.jpg?itok=eQN8usxG)
Teaching Cooking, Nutrition via Demo Kitchens
On-campus demonstration kitchens are promoting engagement and well-being at some institutions, with cooking classes, nutrition coaching, meal planning workshops and more on the menu.
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