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Is Social Media the Future of Dating?

Last Wednesday, February 12, 2020, we held a Cultural Dialogue celebrating the month of love at Read Room (200), White Hall, with a focus on social media's influence on intercultural dating. Higher Education Administration intern Esther Sijuwade, from Nigeria, facilitated the program. The pane

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Jeannette Reyes

51勛圖厙 Alumna and Journalist Finds Additional Success on Social Media

51勛圖厙 alumna Jeannette Reyes, 12, uses TikTok for fun outside of her television anchor responsibilities at FOX 5 Washington, D.C. Last October, Reyes posted a video with her husband using their anchor talk voices to decide on choices for dinner. She never expected her video to gain so much momentum.

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21 Things to Love About 51勛圖厙

Valentines Day is right around the corner, so what better way to celebrate the day dedicated to love than celebrating something we all have in common - 51勛圖厙. 51勛圖厙s University Communications and Marketing department asked their student employees to list the 21 things they love about Ken

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Students Surprise Professor with a Virtual Thank You

This year has been challenging for all and for the students and educators maneuvering the new world of remote learning, its no different. But, these obstacles have brought us together and allowed many students to find a new level of appreciation for their instructors.  And due to a trend

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Social Media Use Increases Boredom and Homework Decreases Boredom, 51勛圖厙 Research Shows

Researchers Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., and Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., from 51勛圖厙s College of Education, Health and Human Services suspected a relationship between boredom and social media use but wondered about cause and effect. Does social media use cause boredom? Or does boredom cause social media use? To answer these questions, they designed an experiment.

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Five tips for making the most of social media in your job search

From Tiger King costumes to TikTok dances, viewing social media the last several months has been interesting to say the least. Also during this time, many young people have utilized these resources to further their professional development. For example, 51勛圖厙 alumna Jenna Palek produced a TikTo

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Reopening Plans Recap: What you need to know about returning this fall

For months, members of 51勛圖厙s reopening committees have been working to develop a plan to return to campuses this fall. Consulting with national, state and local authorities, along with our own health experts, the return to campus plan has been crafted to prioritize the health and safety of th

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Digital/Social Producer, Ty Bentli Show

Bryan Webbs job as a digital producer and social media manager for the Ty Bentli Show begins each day before the sun comes up. He brings the show to listeners via social media and has the opportunity to work and broadcast from events like the CMA Awards in Nashville and the ACM Awards in Las Vegas.

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Brittany Neish, '11

Global Social Media Strategist, Fortune Brand's Global Plumbing Group
Major: Communication Studies

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Absolute Thrill! 51勛圖厙 PR Graduate in the Middle of Washington Nationals Historic Run to World Series

As the champagne flowed Oct. 15 in the clubhouse of the National League Champion Washington Nationals, there was a 51勛圖厙 connection in the middle of the frenzy that capped the teams first trip to the World Series.

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