Erin Karter

Managing editor for Media Relations @NorthwesternU covering @MedillSchool and co-tweeting @NUsources

[Northwestern Sources @NUSources]

Elon Musk has changed the tenor of Twitter in ways that many longtime users feel are inimical. But what's the best way to respond — stay, or go?

Below, Northwestern experts from @KelloggSchool, @MedillSchool and @WeinbergCollege share thoughts.

https://t.co/FWGbYhDXx8

[Northwestern Sources @NUSources]

"Walmart did not consider these best practices with its introduction of celebratory-themed ice cream for #Juneteenth" — Prof. Jacqueline Babb of @MedillSchool on the #Walmart ice cream story. She's available for interviews with media: https://t.co/94ZJAmqR8E

[Northwestern Sources @NUSources]

In a new study, @NorthwesternU researchers examined how #emissions affect infant and child health. Now one of the study co-authors calls for the U.S. to join other developed countries in embracing #EVs. Read his op-ed: https://t.co/iIWoYo5bZU

[Northwestern Sources @NUSources]

Following @McDonaldsCorp and other major global brands, @GoldmanSachs is pulling out of Russia, the first major Wall Street bank to do so. @MedillSchool's Jacqueline Babb is available for interviews with the media on this developing story. https://t.co/vFYqvwBQWW

[Northwestern Sources @NUSources]

Experts on #Russian public opinion will convene on Tues., March 15 to discuss how support for the #WARINUKRAINE is affected by Russia's recent crackdown on news media. Free, public event is sponsored by @BuffettInst and @PoliSciatNU. More info: https://t.co/KWdkXHZgkQ

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And finally, @KelloggSchool's Nicholas Pearce (@napphd) challenges business leaders to move beyond lip service and enforce their #DEI commitments. He shares advice with @Forbes here: https://t.co/VLmA2BNyyO 8/8

[Northwestern Sources @NUSources]

“This is a family that's waited 66 years to learn who would answer for him. And now we know: Nobody. And that's a tragedy on top of the tragedy. This family has to endure that pain, forever.”— @MedillSchool professor Christopher Benson reacting to #EmmettTillInvestigation report

[Northwestern @NorthwesternU]

How does environmental science go beyond the walls of the classroom?

Brittney Thompson, first-year @sesp_nu graduate student and @OneBookNU graduate assistant, says true climate solutions start when individuals within a community join together. https://t.co/3xx6lSfISP

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More than 100,000 Americans died from a #DrugOverdose in the yearlong period ending in April (story by @RoniNYTimes). "Unfortunately these numbers are not surprising" — @NUFeinbergMed associate professor @Maryann86827832 https://t.co/KA2hz9n2EX Thread 👇 1/6

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For reporters covering #AI and #CyberSecurity, world-renowned expert and @NorthwesternEng professor @vssubrah is available to comment. More info: https://t.co/QUrSggu3Bk

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"Sometimes journalists from smaller news outlets, or freelance writers, don’t have access to the technology and resources to help uncover the information their (audience needs) to make informed decisions." — @CharlesWhitak16. New partnership will address this gap.

[Northwestern Sources @NUSources]

Reporters covering #JuliusJones case: @LauraNirider,
co-director of the @NorthwesternCWC and @NorthwesternLaw professor, is available to comment. More info: https://t.co/dBb8TAWqPs or DM us to connect with her.

[Google News Initiative @GoogleNewsInit]

Today we’re announcing a partnership between Google and @NorthwesternU’s @MedillSchool & launching a new fund called the Data-Driven Reporting Project, run by Medill, to help local news reporters & freelancers cover data-driven, investigative reporting. https://t.co/rbVd38e1qX

[Northwestern @NorthwesternU]

Six Northwestern delegates are representing the University at the #COP26 conference in Glasgow over the next two weeks—observing negotiations, sharing knowledge from their own research and bringing back insights to the broader Northwestern community. https://t.co/plqlm8Zpye

[Northwestern @NorthwesternU]

What do search engines, social media platforms, and product recommender systems all have in common? You and people you know likely impacted the success of these technologies, according to research from @NU_SoC Ph.D. students @nickmvincent and @hanlinliii. https://t.co/aIxaulN7fF

[Salwan Georges @salwangeorges]

After seeing several people on social media share this photo claiming it showed the crowds gathered today in Washington D.C., I want to clarify that I took this photo on March 24, 2018 while covering the March for Our Lives event in the capital. The photo was not taken today.

[Bo Rodda @b0rodda]

Flooding in Elliot Park, Evanston, IL. Waves are over capping the barriers. #lakemichigan #Chicago #storm

[Erin Karter @ErinKarter1]

@whazell @JoieTyrrell @annamphillips @KristinaRizga @dougbelkin @laurenonthehill Education advocates/researchers tackle access/equality at the Yidan Prize Conference Series: The Americas Livestream. https://t.co/afA6nGy8g4 …

[Erin Karter @ErinKarter1]

@Brown_e_Points @AmeliaPakHarvey @becksup @kellyraygun @StateEdWatch @MikeConnors14 @DonnaStGeorge @ErvinJeremy @rklein90 @Trish_Crain
@kfieldCHE Education advocates/researchers tackle access at the Yidan Prize Conference Series: The Americas Livestream. https://t.co/afA6nGy8g4

[Noshir Contractor @noshir]

Our paper "Prior shared success predicts victory in team competitions" has just been published in Nature Human Behaviour - with @SATYAMMUKHERJE1
@yunh_net @j_neidhardt @UzziLeadership and @Noshir - @SonicNU @NICOatNU @NU_IEMS @ResearchNU @NorthwesternEng @NU_SoC