The Use of Social Media to Improve Student and Faculty Communication

Authors

Kathryn Amrein, Fort Hays State UniversityFollow
Christine Hober, Fort Hays State UniversityFollow

Classification

Empirical Graduate

Abstract

The use of social media and other forms of electronic information exchange have increase exponentially in the past decade. Research supports the addition of multiple social media outlets for dispersing information, socialization, recruitment, community involvement, and knowledge sharing. The purpose of this nonempirical study is to examine both potential benefits, as well as negative outcomes of social media utilization in academics by collecting information via student and faculty surveys in addition to interviews pre and post implementation of an electronic newsletter. keywords: social media, school of nursing, faculty

Department/Program

Nursing

Submission Type

online only poster

DOI

10.58809/UHTT9571

Date

4-22-2020

Rights

Copyright the Author(s)

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Recommended Citation

Amrein, Kathryn and Hober, Christine (2020) "The Use of Social Media to Improve Student and Faculty Communication," SACAD: John Heinrichs Scholarly and Creative Activity Days: Vol. 2020, Article 1.
DOI: 10.58809/UHTT9571
Available at: https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sacad/vol2020/iss2020/1