{"id":1971,"date":"2022-11-04T11:53:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T15:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/?p=1971"},"modified":"2022-11-04T11:53:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T15:53:21","slug":"in-the-know-issue-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/2022\/11\/04\/in-the-know-issue-44\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Know &#8211; Issue 44"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/2022-11-03_twitter-hate-speech.png.4.1x.wide_.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/2022-11-03_twitter-hate-speech.png.4.1x.wide_.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Graphic showing twitter logo with exclamations and other symbols\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/10\/31\/study-finds-hate-speech-on-twitter-increased-following-elon-musk-takeover\/?\" target=\"_blank\">Faculty Research Shows Increase in Twitter Hate Speech<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>In the hours following Elon Musk\u2019s acquisition of Twitter, the use of hate speech increased on the social media platform, according to research by Jin-A Choi, Bond Benton, Yi Luo, and Keith Green from the Joetta Di Bella and Fred C. Sautter III Center for Strategic Communication.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/11\/03\/evolving-veterans-affairs-health-care-system\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/Provost-Junius-Gonzales.03.02.22.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/03\/Provost-Junius-Gonzales.03.02.22.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Junius Gonzales on campus\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>Evolving Veterans Health Care<\/h2>\n<p>Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Junius Gonzales, MD, MBA, is one of 22 experts from across the nation appointed to a committee that will <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/11\/03\/evolving-veterans-affairs-health-care-system\/\" target=\"_blank\">advise the Veterans Administration on the care and treatment of disabled veterans.<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/10\/26\/we-are-nextgen\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/2022-10-26_ngsc-02.jpg.2.1x.wide_.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/2022-10-26_ngsc-02.jpg.2.1x.wide_.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Chrisostomo standing with two students enjoying a break\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\">\n<h2>NextGen Service Corps Welcomes First Scholars<\/h2>\n<p>NextGen Director Maziely Crisostomo <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/10\/26\/we-are-nextgen\/\" target=\"_blank\">welcomes the first cohort of 26 students preparing to change the world<\/a> in a service corps program founded by President Koppell. Students want to tackle major issues like climate change, food insecurity and trust in institutions.<\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>In the News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Our merger with Bloomfield College continued to get media coverage from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/essex\/bloomfield\/2022\/10\/27\/montclair-state-university-bloomfield-college-merge-2023\/69596885007\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NorthJersey.com<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestcolleges.com\/news\/bloomfield-college-merge-with-montclair-state-university\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Best Colleges<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highereddive.com\/news\/montclair-state-to-acquire-bloomfield-college-next-summer\/635159\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Higher Ed Dive<\/a>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/montclairlocal.news\/montclair-state-and-bloomfield-college-proceeding-with-merger\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Montclair Local<\/a><\/em>, and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diverseeducation.com\/leadership-policy\/article\/15302328\/bloomfield-college-to-merge-with-montclair-state-university\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Diverse: Issues in Higher Education<\/a><\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>The Center for Strategic Communication\u2019s research showing increased hate speech on Twitter was picked up by several outlets including <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Business\/hate-speech-increased-twitter-elon-musk-takeover-study\/story?id=92445797\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ABC News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/technology\/hate-speech-increased-on-twitter-after-elon-musk-takeover-study\/ar-AA13DjjC\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MSN.com<\/a>, two separate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/elon-musk-twitter-caused-measurable-spike-hate-speech-study\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CBS News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/elon-musk-twitter-verification-badge-blue-check\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">stories<\/a>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/tech\/2022\/11\/02\/twitter-elon-musk-hate-speech-study\/8246224001\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">USA Today<\/a><\/em>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sg.news.yahoo.com\/twitters-hate-speech-spiked-following-133130010.html?guccounter=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Yahoo! News<\/a>.   <\/li>\n<li><strong>Teresa Fiore<\/strong> (World Languages and Cultures) was featured in an article titled <a href=\"https:\/\/lavocedinewyork.com\/people\/nuovo-mondo\/2022\/09\/25\/come-un-film-di-clint-eastwood-il-lungo-racconto-americano-di-leonardo-sciascia\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cCome un film di Clint Eastwood: il lungo racconto americano di Leonardo Sciascia\u201d<\/a> in the daily digital newspaper <em>La Voce di New York<\/em> about the celebration of writer Leonardo Sciascia\u2019s birth centenary.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stephanie Silvera<\/strong> (Public Health) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/coronavirus\/2022\/11\/03\/will-new-covid-variants-spreading-in-nj-cause-another-winter-surge\/69597501007\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">is quoted in this NorthJersey.com article<\/a> about new COVID variants that are spreading in New Jersey. She is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/healthfit\/2022\/10\/is-a-cough-a-symptom-of-rsv.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">also quoted in this NJ.com article<\/a> about the symptoms of RSV and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/story\/staying-well-cold-flu-and-covid-season\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this WNYC story<\/a> about cold and flu season.<\/li>\n<li>Montclair is mentioned in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/warren\/2022\/10\/nj-university-leads-nation-in-drive-get-students-to-promise-to-vote.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this NJ.com article<\/a> about universities that have been recognized nationally for encouraging students to vote.<\/li>\n<li>The Global Center on Human Trafficking is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/in-depth\/news\/watchdog\/2022\/11\/01\/what-is-human-trafficking-a-breakdown-of-the-issue-nj\/9943188002\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">featured in this NorthJersey.com investigation<\/a> about how human trafficking affects New Jersey communities.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jessica Henry<\/strong> (Justice Studies) is quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/stories\/2022\/10\/27\/2131700\/-Justice-for-LaKeith-New-doc-spotlights-teen-serving-55-years-for-murder-of-boy-who-was-shot-by-cops?pm_campaign=blog&#038;pm_medium=rss&#038;pm_source=main\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">this Daily Kos article<\/a> about a new VICE documentary that spotlights LaKeith Smith, a 15-year-old Black teen who was sentenced to 65 years in the death of 16-year-old A&#8217;donte Washington, who was killed by police. She also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/crime-ballot-voters-choosing-whether-122711212.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">penned this opinion piece for The Conversation<\/a>, which was syndicated by Yahoo!.<\/li>\n<li>The new Male Education and Graduation Alliance (MEGA) and its upcoming symposium were highlighted by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diverseeducation.com\/demographics\/article\/15302289\/mega-symposium-to-build-pipelines-that-bring-black-and-latinx-men-to-college\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Diverse: Issues in Higher Education<\/a><\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reminders<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To continue using the Zoom client on your personally-owned devices, you must <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/information-technology\/2022\/11\/03\/update-your-personal-zoom-by-november-6-2022\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">upgrade the software<\/a> by Sunday, November 6.<\/li>\n<li>Catch the Cavani String Quartet appearing live at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/john-j-cali-school-of-music\/cali-residencies\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cali School of Music<\/a> October 31 \u2013 November 6.<\/li>\n<li>See MacArthur \u201cGenius Grant\u201d recipient Rhiannon Giddens at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/john-j-cali-school-of-music\/cali-residencies\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cali School of Music<\/a> November 8-10.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t miss the regional debut of the Lia Rodrigues Companhia de Dan\u00e7as performance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peakperfs.org\/event\/furia\/2022-11-03\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>F\u00faria<\/em> at the Alexander Kasser Theater<\/a> November 3-6. <\/li>\n<li>Blood donors are urgently needed right now. If you are healthy and well, consider <a href=\"https:\/\/montclair.campuslabs.com\/engage\/event\/8146912\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">making an appointment<\/a> to donate during the American Red Cross Blood Drive, Thursday, November 10, 1-6 p.m., Student Center, Ballrooms B and C. <\/li>\n<li>Femmes du Feu Creations\u2019 <em>In the Fire<\/em>, created and performed by Holly Treddenick, has its U.S. premier at the Alexander Kasser Theater November 10-13. For more information and to purchase tickets visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peakperfs.org\/event\/in-the-fire\/2022-11-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PEAK Performances<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>You can find the latest campus COVID-19 data, including case numbers, on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/redhawk-restart\/covid-19-dashboard\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">COVID-19 Dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>With Thanksgiving break and the winter closing approaching, Human Resources asks all employees to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-resources\/benefits\/university-holidays\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">review the instructions for timekeeping<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis or thinking about suicide, call or text 988, the new nationwide 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for free, confidential support, 24\/7.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kudos<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To <strong>Benjamin Nienass<\/strong> (Political Science and Law), who was invited by the 9\/11 Museum to highlight the stories of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.911memorial.org\/events\/invisible-victims-911-and-undocumented-immigrants\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">undocumented immigrants who died on 9\/11<\/a> and to discuss the complex processes of proving their existence.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Jonathan Greenberg<\/strong> (English) for his talk, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/chss\/2022\/01\/04\/new-essay-published-by-dr-jonathan-greenberg-in-pmla\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Springtime for Ulysses&#8221;<\/a> at the Summit Free Public Library about the influence of James Joyce on Mel Brooks&#8217; film <em>The Producers<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Karen Ramsden<\/strong> (Sprague Library) for being invited to participate in a panel along with Anne Rauh from Syracuse University discussing &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/chsconf.cadmore.media\/Category\/7c90d79f-f995-44f9-9907-f2067f7f1d9a\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Getting Institutional Aggregators Together<\/a>: Integrating the Research Information Ecosystem to Support Open Access and Enhance Institutional Knowledge Transfer&#8221; at the 2022 Charleston Library Conference.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Christopher Parker<\/strong> (Classics and General Humanities) for his poem \u201cWalk it Like a Refrigerator\u201d winning Third Place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arscottishfest.com\/poetry\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Arkansas Scottish Festival Celtic Poetry Contest<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>Patricia Virella<\/strong> (Educational Leadership) for having two studies accepted into the EdPrepLab resource library: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/edpreplab.org\/resource-library\/leveraging-crisis-equity-and-access-long-term-brief-research-report\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Leveraging the Crisis for Equity and Access in the Long Term<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/edpreplab.org\/resource-library\/leading-after-storm-new-york-city-principals-deployment-equity-oriented-leadership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Leading After the Storm<\/a>: New York City Principal\u2019s Deployment of Equity-Oriented Leadership Post-Hurricane Maria.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>To the Feliciano School of Business for seeing its Part-Time MBA program ranked No. 53 in the nation in the <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/education\/business\/mba\/rankings\/best-parttime-mba-programs\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">2022-2023 \u201cBest Part-Time MBA Programs\u201d rankings<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>To the entire campus community for another incredible Homecoming celebration. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/2022\/10\/31\/returning-to-the-nest\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Homecoming 2022 photos here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tweet of the Week<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/montclairstateu\/status\/1587231896274190337\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/ToTW-44.jpg\" alt=\"@montclairstateu: \u201cRocky, I don\u2019t think we\u2019re in Montclair anymore.\u201d #Halloween #WizardofOz\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/ToTW-44.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/ToTW-44-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/ToTW-44-768x754.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/144\/2022\/11\/ToTW-44-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have an item you\u2019d like included in Kudos? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/in-the-know-request\/\">Use this form to tell us about it<\/a>. Read more about our people and programs in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/newscenter\/university-news\/\">University News Center<\/a> and in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/university-communications\/category\/in-the-know\/\">back issues of <em>In the Know<\/em><\/a>. And find out what\u2019s happening on campus in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/calendar\/\">Events Calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty Research Shows Increase in Twitter Hate Speech In the hours following Elon Musk\u2019s acquisition of Twitter, the use of hate speech increased on the social media platform, according to research by Jin-A Choi, Bond Benton, Yi Luo, and Keith Green from the Joetta Di Bella and Fred C. Sautter III Center for Strategic Communication. 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