UMSocial Weekly Recap Nov. 28 – Dec. 4

  1. Breaking Down Net Neutrality

          As the holiday season kicks off, hot-deal days like Cyber Monday have seen Americans using the internet like never before. This year, Cyber Monday hit a newRead More

  2. Handing Over The Social Reins

      A daily task of higher-ed social media experts is finding new, innovative ways to create and display content. Changing things up keeps current users engaged and advances our reachRead More

  3. 4 Part Blog Series: The Spooky Side of Social Media. #3 – What You Should Really Be Afraid Of.

          It is easy to scour through our social media feeds and develop feelings of FOMO, or “fear of missing out,” while reviewing the lives of others. WhileRead More

  4. 4 Part Blog Series: The Spooky Side of Social Media. #1 – We Really Do Know What You Did Last Summer

        Over time, with the exponential growth of social media, not being on at least one or two social networking sites has become outside the norm. More and moreRead More

  5. Violence, Crime & Social Media #UMichChat

    Violence and crime do not have an area code nor an IP address, and the prevalence of ephemeral and anonymous social applications continues to provide a breeding ground for inappropriate information.Read More

  6. Snap-a-versary: One Year on Snapchat!

    Last month, we celebrated the first anniversary of one of #UMSocial’s most successful initiatives to date- our ‘UofMichigan’ Snapchat account. At its conception in February 2014, we were just the second university onRead More

  7. #MyUMich Instagram Campaign

    We are thrilled to announce our first Instagram photo contest, which will run through the month of November, using the hashtag #MyUMich! Each week, Instagram users are challenged to shareRead More

  8. September Social Recap

    With the first month of classes coming to a close, we thought we’d wrap up with a bit of what we’ve been doing over the past month. After welcoming freshmanRead More

  9. University of Michigan named #1 Best and Most Collaborative Large College in the US!

    “The very best schools are the most social schools.”