Faculty @HGSE @Harvard | Chair of College #MentalHealth @hgse_profed | TEDx Speaker | she/her | 🏳️‍🌈 | views my own

Cambridge, MA
Joined January 2013
Rethinking the campus mental health “crisis”: Developmental psychologist @Prof_Redding, who studies the mental health of college students, explains why it's time to retire the "kids these days" narrative👇 journalistsresource.org/educ…
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Thank you again to @NPR and the @aacu for sharing my work on supporting students during the ups and downs of the college years on the @AcademicMinute Podcast. 🎧 Listen Here: lnkd.in/ewZMvcQq
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Thank you to @aacu and @NPR for sharing my new @AcademicMinute piece on the ups and downs of the college years. In it, I share my research on how to support students by telling a more complete story about what to expect in year one. 🎧 Listen here: academicminute.org/alexis-re…
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When students struggle in college, they need to know that they're not alone. Telling our own stories about overcoming obstacles can help normalize their experience and empower them along the way. Watch my new @tedx_official talk from @tedxcapemaynj: m.youtube.com/watch?v=9V95Wh…
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Thank you to @TEDxCapeMay for helping me share work on supporting #collegestudents from the @TEDx stage. I hope faculty, staff, and parents will be empowered to tell more authentic stories that better support #GenZ during the ups and downs of college. m.youtube.com/watch?v=9V95Wh…
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What an honor to have my piece on #collegeorientation and #studentsuccess selected as the “Best of 2024” by Inside Higher Ed’s Academic Minute’s annual countdown! academicminute.org/2024/12/b…
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Thank you to @chronicle and @aacu for featuring my research on #collegeorientation in today’s Academic Minute! academicminute.org/2024/08/a…
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What an absolute joy it was to be part of this intergenerational conversation between the Harvard-Radcliffe Classes of 1973 and 1998! We have so much to learn from each other.
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This year's Commencement broadcast featured familiar faces—our own Lecturer Alexis Redding and graduates of the Online Master's in Education Program! gse.harvard.edu/ideas/news/2…
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What an honor to have been invited to speak at this year’s Leadership & Happiness Symposium at the @Kennedy_School. I am looking forward to some great conversations! happiness.hks.harvard.edu/sy…
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Congratulations to the Class of 2024! 🎓
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How can educators avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to mental health? @hgse_profed created a program designed to help participants better care for student needs, learn more from Lecturer @Prof_Redding. gse.harvard.edu/ideas/news/2…
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It was so special to be with students from all 6 cohorts of my College Student Development class at Monday night’s 24th Annual Higher Ed @ Harvard Event at @hgse!
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How exciting to see the piece I co-wrote with Nancy Hill in 2021 featured in “The Wonder Reader” @TheAtlantic on Saturday. We love being part of the conversation about #growingup across generations. #GenZ #adulting #youngadults #endofadolescence theatlantic.com/newsletters/…
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Employees need to know that their leaders value them and their unique perspective to feel engaged. Discover 4 Fundamental Ways to Boost Employee Engagement in this @harvardbiz article by @dorieclark and @Prof_Redding. #leadership ow.ly/K3m650QaAur
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Dr. Alexis Redding retweeted
EDU BA709 at @HGSE is a standout course that has deeply enriched my educational journey! Profound thanks to @Prof_Redding & the teaching team for their brilliance. Feeling immensely privileged to be part of this vibrant academic community. #HigherEducation #StudentSuccess 🎓✨❤️
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I’m thrilled to launch our newest @hgse_profed #StudentAffairs program @hgse - “Mental Health in Higher Education: A Theory-to-Practice Approach for Student Well-Being” to develop a toolkit of best practices for supporting #collegestudent #mentalhealth gse.harvard.edu/professional…
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