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erin brock carlson

@erinbrockcarlson.bsky.social
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Assistant prof of professional/technical writing. Once a child of the corn, now a mountain mama™ (literally).

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NPR @npr.org · 30/08/2025
Hurricane forecasts are now much more accurate, 20 years on — largely because of federal government research.
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Hurricane science has come far since Katrina. That progress is now at risk
Hurricane forecasts are now much more accurate, 20 years on — largely because of federal government research.
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NPR @npr.org · 31/08/2025
Without congressionally approved funding, public media stations say communities will be left with aging infrastructure amid growing risks from extreme weather.
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Public media stations in rural America say emergency alert funding is in jeopardy
Without congressionally approved funding, public media stations say communities will be left with aging infrastructure amid growing risks from extreme weather.
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dr. hazel 🕸️🕷️ @hazelmonforton.com · 31/07/2025
"ChatGPT is great for brainstorming!" Actually we have a tool for that already! It's called thinking. We use our brain. It's called brainstorming! Clue is in the name.
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erin brock carlson @erinbrockcarlson.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Say it sis
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erin brock carlson @erinbrockcarlson.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
I hit repost SO fast
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Clare Sammells @csammells.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Hey students: if you are angry at how your higher ed institution is handling things, let me tell you: You have far more power than you know. (1/x)
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erin brock carlson @erinbrockcarlson.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
And that's the entire point. Full stop.
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Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Research universities are often the largest employers in their region. They are often the primary health care providers to communities. This funding shift will not only reduce US research leadership, it will put working people out of work and reduce healthcare access.
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Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 08/02/2025
8. It is difficult to overstate what a catastrophe this will be for the US research and education systems, particular in biomedical fields. It is deliberate and wanton devastation entirely out of scale with any concern about DEI activities on campuses. The goal is destroy US universities.
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Jennifer Sano-Franchini @jsanofranchini.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Evaluating Arguments About GenAI: refusal.blog/evaluating-a... 12 Reasons to Refuse GenAI: A Writing Studies Perspective refusal.blog/wp-content/u... (Plain text version available at: refusal.blog/resources/) @nobugsnous.bsky.social @rcmeg.bsky.social #refusal #rhetcomp #writingstudies
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Evaluating Arguments About GenAI
Jennifer Sano-Franchini, West Virginia University 1,2Maggie Fernandes, University of ArkansasMegan McIntyre, University of Arkansas We created Refusing Generative AI in Writing Studies in resp…
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erin brock carlson @erinbrockcarlson.bsky.social · 05/10/2023
It’s honestly so disheartening to see this happening at Miami (where I earned my MA), in light of what’s happening at WVU and what happened to English at Purdue (earned my PhD there) several years ago. Am I like the plague or something lolsob
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erin brock carlson @erinbrockcarlson.bsky.social · 21/09/2023
Uh I’ve somehow gotten to plane crash simulation tik tok and it is not good for my anxiety lol
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erin brock carlson @erinbrockcarlson.bsky.social · 20/09/2023
Do I have the energy for this space with everything* going on *google “WVU” and then google “12-week-old-baby” 🫠
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