Awesome Article Alert: One Stat that Explains Why Instagram Is Adding Ads

Is your department on Instagram? If you’re not, you may want to consider joining...

To Pin or Not To Pin: The Debate Over Pinterest Use in Higher Ed

To pin or not to pin, that is the question many colleges and universities are asking themselves about Pinterest today. This platform, designed to...

Awesome Article Alert: Know your international student – Global or glocal?

Over the past few weeks, I have found myself engaged in various dialogues about...

To Pin or Not To Pin: The Debate Over Pinterest Use in Higher Ed

To pin or not to pin, that is the question many colleges and universities are asking themselves...

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Today, my social networks were talking about President Obama’s College Scorecard tool, which he mentioned during his State of the Union address this week.  The...

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“There is a ‘curse’ that you’ve probably heard at some point: ‘May you live in interesting times.’ “ This quote kicked off Gary Alan Miller...

About Facebook’s IPO? Nope – About LinkedIn’s ROI

It seems like every major media outlet can’t get enough of the buzz about Facebook’s IPO.  With some good reason: it was one of...

June | 2012

At a recent conference in the desert known as Las Vegas, I was fortunate enough to hear the words of a fantastic mind and...

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Higher Ed Marketing Journal Interview on Social Media

I’m excited to share that, earlier this month, friend and co-founder of Circa Interactive, Clayton Dean, interviewed me for an article published on the...

Social @ Edu: 2013-14 Edition

Happy New Academic Year! Here at Social @ Edu, Kevin and I are looking forward to the academic year ahead. Today, we want to share...

Guest Post: The 21st Century Study Abroad Student and Technology

We’re excited to welcome Tiana Tucker as our first guest blogger for the 2013-2014 edition. Tiana is the community manager for an online masters in...

About Facebook’s IPO? Nope – About LinkedIn’s ROI

It seems like every major media outlet can’t get enough of the buzz about Facebook’s IPO.  With some good reason: it was one of...

A Year’s Worth of Social Media in Higher Education

It’s been exactly one year to the day since “social @ edu” first set out to explore social media in higher education.  Call us...

Take Two: Seeds of Possibility in Higher Education

This week, we’re excited to introduce a new feature here on social @ edu, Take Two.  Take Two is a series where Kevin and...

If Video Killed the Radio Star, Has Mobile Killed the Blogger?

Do you like sequels?  We do.  Especially this one: guest blogger, Megan Wolleben, returns to Social @ Edu.  Do you want to write a...

Conferences & Social Media: Amplified Professional Development

Yesterday, I returned from a trip to Orlando and an energizing conference where social media was ever-present.  I served as a guest blogger for...

3 Ideas for Your LinkedIn University Page

LinkedIn recently launched a new product for higher education, University Pages.  I was very excited to a be a part of the beta test...

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In higher education, one of the greatest services we can provide to people in our community is a space to speak with each other...

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Do you like sequels?  We do.  Especially this one: guest blogger,...

September | 2012

We’re excited to welcome another guest blogger this week: Shane Dunn....

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June | 2013

Yesterday, I returned from a...

July | 2012

We’re excited to introduce another feature to social @ edu: guest bloggers.  Recognizing that there are many others out there in the higher ed...

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We’re excited to welcome another guest post & voice to social @ edu – Denise Gardner, Penn State Extension Enologist – who offers her...

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We’re excited to welcome another guest post & voice to social @ edu – Denise Gardner, Penn State Extension Enologist – who offers her...

January | 2014

Happy (Belated) 2014 Social @ Edu Readers!  We’d like to try something different for the new year – open up our blog to all...

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Big Think – A variety of blogs, articles and other resources to help you “move above and beyond random information”. Career Counselor Technology Forum –...

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August | 2012

This week’s guest post comes...

September | 2013

LinkedIn recently launched a new product for higher education, University Pages.  I was very excited to a be a part of the beta test of this product at my...

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Yesterday, I returned from a trip to Orlando and an energizing conference where social media was ever-present.  I served as a guest blogger for the event, and doing so...

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It’s been exactly one year to the day since “social @ edu” first set out to explore social media in higher education.  Call us sentimental, but we can’t keep...