@UMN @HSJMC faculty, corporate social responsibility communication researcher asking “what is the rightful place for corporations in the community”?

Joined November 2012
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Sneak peek at the cover for the upcoming CSR Communication Handbook @Routledge_MandC . Amazing author list. See it first at @NatComm conference in New Orleans, November 2022.
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Trupanion best pet contest! I ate 8 stuffed toys and had major surgery - 22 stitches and over 18 inches of stuffing and a few stuffed animal body parts removed from my intestines! Thanks to Trupanion my hoomans could pay the bill and avoid major debt! #truFame #contest
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WILD video of baseball-size hail falling on a lake near Marcell in Itasca County. Lori Neal shared it with us. She has broken windows and a dented car. #mnwx
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Dr. Alvin Zhou @alvinyxz from @UMN_HSJMC gave us a fabulous talk on his journey as a computational social scientist. We not only learned state-of-the-art methods in #css, but also how to strategically use #css to tackle important social science problems. #sicss #sicssndsu
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preference for A players ignores the deep value that the people you may think of as B players actually provide
It’s a mistake to only focus on your star performers. The team members on the sidelines play their own deeply important role in accomplishing your organization’s goals. hbr.org/2018/09/how-to-retai…
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Retweet if you love hippos! Tucker and Fritz 😍
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A true friend brings you tiny umbrellas to put in your drink. Because let’s face it, life would be so much better if everything you drank had a tiny umbrella in it!
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At MCQ, we're committed to increasing involvement of in meaningful ways. We’re launching our Emerging Reviewer Program to enable graduate students to participate in the peer review process. Apply for our Emerging Reviewer Program at the link below! forms.gle/5XrQ8Q4yq8LcMcfe9
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It was a good week @UMN_HSJMC @katie_h_kim is ABD, @Bugil__Chang is ABD, Christina Harisiadis completed writing her thesis, @danikathleen and @ChristopherTerr earned tenure and promotion and I celebrated graduation with undergrads.
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10 minutes of gambling ads a game and..”the gambling industry employs celebrity spokesmen like Connor McDavid, Wayne Gretzky, Auston Matthews and Chris Pronger to pimp their garbage”. NHL selling addiction for $$$ 🤬🤢 hockeyfeed.com/nhl-news/pk-s…
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A reminder that Elsevier made $10.5 BILLION in 2022 from selling your academic journals and articles behind paywalls, and make more profit than Amazon, Google, and Apple every year… And paid the academics who wrote the articles $0 And paid the reviewers of the articles $0
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From @chunkjohnson: “This is a huge step in the right direction. Only the first step, but we’ve never been here before. Takes a lot of stress off us for now.” Thanked Range Delegation, specifically Lislegard, also John Arbogast, Cliffs, Lourenco, state and 2705 members
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The decision also stands to usher in a new era of stability on the Iron Range, where Hibbing Taconite has teetered on the edge of its mining lifespan — potentially running out of ore by 2026, in the best-case projections — and now about 750 jobs could be ironrangetoday.com/2023/05/0…
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Cliffs gets the Nashwauk mineral leases. There's light at the end of the tunnel for Hibbing Taconite.
JUST IN: Minnesota DNR has negotiated Nashwauk mineral lease terms with Cleveland-Cliffs. State Executive Council will consider agreement on May 25, potentially ending years of questions about the future of Hibbing Taconite. More to come.
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#UMNProud of our NSAC team! They swept the District 8 competition in Fargo this weekend: Overall District 8 winner, Best plans book, Best presentation & Best individual presenter. Well done all! 🎉🥇
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Fieldwork = best work
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The article raises important questions about authenticity in CSR/CSA and the difference between commitment to change and performative CSR/CSA
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Corporate America is firing the DEI officers they panic hired after George Floyd. That's not surprising if you've met white people in corporate America, but here's the thing: DEI officers were never gonna solve the problem no way. My latest in @thenation thenation.com/article/societ…
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New @BASeditors' Commentary "Why the Super-Rich Will Not Be Saving the World: Philanthropy and 'Privatization Creep' in Global Development" by Sally Brooks (@UniOfYork) and @draykay1 (@KingsCollegeLon). #philanthropy #privatization. Read more here: doi.org/10.1177/000765032110…
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Employees’ information-sharing networks can impact employees’ voice behavior, which sequentially affect employee engagement — @katie_h_kim, @YanQu123, and @SafferPHD from @UMNews #iprrc #iprrc26
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