Happy #InternationalFriendshipDay to everyone! Excited to share the first publication out today in PLOS One from my work with Jeff Hall and Amanda Holmstrom on our study of friendship in the United States: journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Thanks Stacy Nick for taking time to chat with me, Jeff and Mandy about our new publication for the American Friendship Project! You can read about our highlights from the study here: libarts.source.colostate.edu/are-americans-… #Friendship #NewResearch

Help a PhD Student at Florida State University with a study on dating! Looking for participants who are over the age of 18 and not currently in a relationship but are dating. Fill out the research survey here: loom.ly/g1amyr0 or find the link in our bio.

I spoke to the brilliant Lily Jamali at Marketplace Tech about the future today’s smart homes envision for us: spoiler—I’m not a fan. #thresholdthebook Cc: University of Alabama Press marketplace.org/shows/marketpl…

🌟 Did you know 42% of Americans wish they were closer to their friends? I was recently featured in an article by Rebecca Corey in Yahoo Life discussing findings from The American Friendship Project study by Dr. Natalie Pennington, Jeffrey A. Hall and Amanda J. Holmstrom. What steps do

Being a first time trade press author is a lot of learning things exactly when they happen (and with no heads up). I happened to be on Amazon right now and found out there is a flash pre-sale on How To Raise A Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It)

Friendship is vital, yet many feel lonely despite having friends. The American Friendship Project (2024) found 75% are happy with their friend count, but 40% feel distant. Explore why and how to bridge the gap in our latest blog. 📷📷 #Friendship #Loneliness

Exciting news! Heather Suzanne Woods, author of Threshold: How Smart Homes Change Us Inside and Out, was featured on the podcast Marketplace Tech! 🎧 Discover the hidden costs of smart home tech. Listen now: tinyurl.com/824ppezh #SmartHomes #Tech

There are times I miss Nevada (the food!) but catching the #Aurora and the #Perseids meteor shower casually 30 minutes from home is a Colorado highlight. The meteors managed to outshine the Aurora, which was still looking great even with the cloud deck that moved in.

Learn more about "Building resilience in response to identity-based discrimination through in person and online communication." #newarticle ✨📣 Read full article here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

My book is out! How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It's Up to You to Do It) a.co/d/iMwUx9d Thank you so much poli sci and gov twitter for the support! After 5+ years of work today will be spent by celebrating with my daughter doing back to school shopping ⭐️🍾🗽

My students saying they’d like to know more about my dogs. Me, scrolling for way too long to decide what picture to show. 🐕🐕

The term "loneliness epidemic" "conjures a nation of friendless hermits who have no one to invite to their birthday parties. But according to a pair of new surveys, American loneliness is more complex than that," Olga Khazan ME, BUT BETTER writes: theatln.tc/vxXUdHyC

I’m hiring for an early career data scientist (master’s preferred). We work a hybrid schedule, so that’s three days a week in Grand Rapids. DM me if you or someone you know is interested. meijer.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Meijer/job/Gra…

Today is the last day to apply for the student caucus travel grants! NCA's IDEA Council is offering all students who qualify a travel grant of up to $300. Grant amount is dependent on the number of applicants. Apply here: natcom.org/academic-profe…

That #Aurora tonight was something else. Dang, Colorado, looking good!

Call for Papers! Our next symposium 'Sibling Relationships: Interdisciplinary Conversations' will be on 16th January 2025. Submit your abstract by 15th November –siblingstudiesnetwork.york.ac.uk/events Nikita Hayden Rachel Harley Shawn D. Whiteman International Sibling Research Network @SAARAInitiative Sibling Researchers

JOB Institution: Microsoft Research (Social Media Collective) Rank: Postdoctoral Researcher (2 years) Area: Sociotechnical Systems Deadline: November 22, 2024 Link: buff.ly/3YrtefJ

(1/3) I'm delighted to share info about the 2nd of 3 faculty openings in the Dept of Media Studies, Univ of CO Boulder. If you're focusing on ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA, please consider applying. It's a tenured or tenure-track OPEN-RANK search: jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail…

Happy to share this #OnlineFirst article I co-authored in JSPR, also @josoperrel.bsky.social with some great minds at KU and Michigan State. The article looks at ICT use in adult sibling relationships: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…