UC Social Media Week Returns April 3-6

UC's Social Media Week engages student, faculty, staff and community voices in a collaborative, educational environment centered on the evolving use of social media to influence real change in the world. Organizers are excited to bring an unfiltered view of all things social for this third annual event. Save the date for the week of April 3-6, 2017. 

The event includes daily Pinterest crafting parties with Gild Collective, professional headshot photography and activities at a Social Media Week booth in TUC. 

On Thursday, April 6, UC will host an entire day of programming aimed at connecting students, faculty, staff, professionals and the Greater Cincinnati community — a UC Social Media Summit. Speakers from the Cincinnati business community, UC faculty and staff members and special keynote addresses will highlight the summit. Find a full lineup of speakers and panelists here.

Join the conversation using #UCSMW across your social networks before, during and after Social Media Week to connect with participants, panelists and the Cincinnati community. 

Register now and receive schedule updates and other key communications as Social Media Week nears.

Related Stories

3

The Verge: The teens making friends with AI chatbots

May 9, 2024

Kelly Merrill, an assistant professor of health communications and technology in the University of Cincinnati's College of Arts and Sciences, was cited in an article on teen use of AI chatbots for friendship and therapy purposes. Merrill, who studies the mental and social health benefits of communication technologies, told The Verge that extensive research has been conducted on AI chatbots that provide mental health support, and the results are largely positive.

Debug Query for this