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Mantra Health CEO and Co-Founder, Matt Kennedy named to Slice of Healthcare's "50 Under 50" list
CEO and Co-founder Matt Kennedy has been named to Slice of Healthcare’s “50 Under 50” list, which recognizes 50 dynamic and influential leaders who are shaping the future of healthcare. Matt is a visionary leader committed to innovation and has an unwavering passion for improving student mental health across higher education. Under his guidance, Mantra has reached over 150 campuses and is now actively serving more than 1.3 million students. Read the original story in full her
Dec 16, 20251 min read


MSU Expands Student Support With Mantra Health
Minnesota State has expanded its student well-being services this semester with two major initiatives: the telehealth mental health platform Mantra Health and a newly created Parent Navigator position supporting pregnant and parenting students. According to Acting Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management Brian Jones, both efforts come from Minnesota State system-wide directives aimed at improving access to mental health care and basic needs support for st
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Mantra Health Renews Partnership with the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area
The Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area names Mantra Health as its “Preferred Partner for Mental Health and Wellness Support.” Washington, D.C. – November 5, 2025 – Mantra Health has officially renewed its partnership with the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area, which names Mantra the “Preferred Partner for Mental Health and Wellness Support.” The partnership has met growing demand with accessible, affordable mental healt
Nov 5, 20253 min read


Mantra Health Welcomes Student Affairs Leadership Council Member and Talks Student Wellness with Les Cook, EdD
Mantra Health welcomes Les Cook, EdD, Chancellor Emeritus at Montana Technological University, to Student Affairs Leadership Council. Mantra Health is proud to announce Les Cook, EdD, as the newest new member of our Student Affairs Leadership Council , a strategic advisory group dedicated to advancing Mantra Health’s mission of providing high-quality mental health services to college students nationwide. With nearly four decades of experience in student affairs and higher edu
Oct 20, 20253 min read


Mantra Health and Single Stop Announce Partnership to Support Student Mental Health and Basic Needs
Mantra Health announces partnership with Single Stop, the leading technology platform dedicated to connecting individuals and families...
Mar 12, 20253 min read


Mantra Health Strengthens Its Mental Health Ecosystem, Elevating Support for Higher Education Institutions
Mantra has expanded its suite of mental health and wellness services to better support the campus community. With new solutions designed...
Feb 25, 20253 min read


Minnesota State Partners with Mantra Health for New Mental Health Solution
Minnesota State has partnered with Mantra Health to introduce a free 24/7 mental health resource to students. This new online tool,...
Feb 18, 20252 min read


‘Focus on being students’ - MNWest and SMSU plan to continue student support efforts
The Minnesota higher education system has plans to continue supporting its students through a variety of resources and services, and will...
Jan 15, 20253 min read


SMSU Partners with Mantra Health for 24/7 Student Mental Health Services
Southwest Minnesota State University, through a new initiative by the Minnesota State System, is partnering with digital mental health...
Jan 8, 20252 min read


Mantra Health Announces Formation of the Student Affairs Leadership Council to Enhance Mental Health Solutions in Higher Education
Mantra Health, leading digital mental health provider of mental health and wellness solutions for higher education institutions, today...
Jan 8, 20253 min read
WSU partners with Mantra Health for 24/7 mental health resources
WINONA, Minn. (WXOW) -- Winona State University (WSU) is continuing to address mental health crisis on campus while giving students the...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Butler University Expanding Mental Health Offerings for Students
Butler University is adding to its already impressive list of student mental health offerings by joining M IND ful College Connections...
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 12/19
In today's ever-changing world of education and workforce development, technology is increasingly shaping the opportunities available to students, schools, and employers. From online talent marketplaces and cutting-edge edtech tools to personalized support systems and updated regulations, these changes reflect a shared effort to make education more transparent, results-focused, and centered around the learner.
Dec 19, 20254 min read


Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 12/12
In today's rapidly evolving workforce Industry, traditional pathways into employment are facing unprecedented challenges, from eroding entry-level opportunities to shifting perceptions of higher education's value. As AI continues to transform skill requirements and job roles, innovative approaches (such as portfolio-based work-based learning, skills-first strategies, and streamlined educational systems) are emerging as vital solutions to bridge gaps and foster economic mobili
Dec 12, 20254 min read


Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 12/05
In this week's News Roundup, the articles featured highlight how the traditional pathways from education to career are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. From the widening gap between high school graduation and workforce readiness to the diminishing returns of a college degree, stakeholders across the education and employment sectors are rethinking how we prepare young people for success.
Dec 5, 20254 min read

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