Are people addicted to their smart phones? Image: Flickr/Andres Rodriguez. Denny Carter of eCampus News, in his article on how frequently students check their smartphones and laptops, extensively quotes ASMH co-founder Julie Germany. Here are the quotes: The trend of checking devices is going to get worse for a while before it gets better,” said [...]

ASMH is mentioned in a story by Lauren Kawam of College Times in “A New Connection: ASU develops new online social networking program” (PDF, page 6). Click on the image to enlarge. Here’s the full text of Kawam’s interview with Menachem Wecker: Q1: Why have people – young people namely – become so reliant on [...]

Denny Carter of eCampus News, in his article on students using social media to organize gatherings outside the White House, mentions ASMH. Here’s the quote, which comes toward the end of the article: Menachem Wecker, cofounder of the Association for Social Media and Higher Education and a staff writer at a GWU publication, said that [...]

Join the Association for Social Media and Higher Education for our inaugural event. As a group, we’re fascinated by the ways in which the U.S. Military adapts new technologies and tools to reach the public, provide better services to its members, and recruit new servicemen and women. Details below. Trust and Authenticity in Social Media: [...]