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.@NotreDame sociologist Erin McDonnell interviews, observes, and guides those who are trying to improve their situations.
And, instead of focusing on what’s going wrong, she emphasizes what’s going right.
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#InternationalWomensDay
"You don’t have to live in a news desert to be hurt by the decline of local journalism. Less local reporting has been shown to lead to more corruption, lower civic participation and higher partisanship."
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It's not everyday you write a story about a professor who has a massive sasquatch in the corner of their office. But Eric Sims is not your everyday economics professor.
My first feature story in my new role with @ArtsLettersND.
During his nearly 15 years with @nd_econ, professor Eric Sims has found being vulnerable with students is key to connecting with them.
His skill of combining economics with empathy led to Sims receiving @ArtsLettersND's highest teaching honor.
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Join us at 6 pm Nov 1 at @southbendkroc for "The Summit to Save Local News at the South Bend Tribune." Hear about the loss of reporting resources under Gannett. Hear from community leaders, plus a national strategist for local news @the_ntln. @ChiNewsGuild https://t.co/dyst26JhoD
.@ArtsLettersND Dean Sarah Mustillo led a team of @NotreDame faculty and staff on a Walk-A-Thon across campus to fundraise for Breast Health Programs at United Health Services, which provides clinical exams, mammograms, and diagnostic services for women in St. Joseph County.
@marek_mazurek Funny how USAT has it in their budget to open this new "video-forward reporter" position, but can't seem to find the resources to hire a single photographer at SBT.
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It’s Summer Restaurant Weeks in South Bend & more downtown restaurants are participating now than ever.
I caught up w/owners to talk about Restaurant Weeks’ start, drumming up business after the recession, & how a similar purpose drives the event today: https://t.co/xknkm5Xazf
An Ohio developer has big ideas for Elkhart's emptying Concord Mall, including gutting its 1970s interior in hopes of attracting light industrial business to the area.
Is it a model for dying malls across the country? I took a look at plans for @IIB: https://t.co/DdMw797Fpo
Sharing some ✨Monday morning news✨
I’m starting a new role today with Inside Indiana Business (@IIB) as they expand their footprint across the state. I’ll specifically be helping launch IIB’s first South Bend-area newsletter.