Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Students who nod and smile during lecture when we try to make a point? Heroes 872464163
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶PHD Comics @phdcomics.com · 19/12/2025Christmas miracle, anyone? 16314
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Bellisario Grad Ed @bellisariograded.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Faculty Juliet Pinto & alum Lola Xie coedit w/ Stephen Mainzer "Communicating Resiliency & Efficacy in a Digital Age: Mediated Communities." Coauthoring chapters are alum @clctroy.bsky.social & Bingbing Zhang & PhD candidate @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social. bookstore.emerald.com/communicatin...bookstore.emerald.comCommunicating Resiliency and Efficacy in a Digital AgeCommunicating Resiliency and Efficacy in a Digital Age: Mediated Communities takes an interdisciplinary look at the roles and processes associated with mediated communication in helping to foment community resiliency. 043
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 10/08/2025Had a wonderful time meeting with different universities for JobHub and connecting with friends and colleagues at #AEJMC25 Wrong poster but hey close enough 😅Chinatown and the beach were wonderful too! Safe travels home everyone ☺️ 030
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @hsph.harvard.edu · 16/05/2025"I’ve learned that public health is not all about the numbers. There’s a lot you can’t see in data," says Puyat. "You always have to consider the population you’re working with and what their unique context is. It’s about understanding people and being empathetic." 091
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social · 08/05/2025I, for one, am tired of [gestures broadly]. I have grown weary of [points in all directions simultaneously]. 563510895
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 20/04/2025CHATTANOOGA…. Their protest focused on Trump slashing food bank funds… www.facebook.com/share/14esHB... Cutting food for the poor while enriching the oligarchy is anything but pro-life. #GreedOverPeopleGOP 11947174
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Julie Cruse @academicabuse.com · 16/04/2025Universities claim “We take misconduct seriously.” Then why does the same abuse happen, at the same schools, over and over? The data tells a different story: buff.ly/3W5dVb2 🪜 🎓 📜 🍎 ♀️ 👩🏾🔬 👩🏼🔬 👩🏾🎓 #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #MeToo #HigherEd #PhDChat #TimesUpHigherEdbuff.lyGlobal Academic Abuse News Dashboard 1183
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 11/04/2025America’s largest newspaper chain, Gannett, will stop publishing diversity data and has removed mentions of diversity from its corporate siteniemanlab.orgGannett will stop publishing diversity information, citing Trump’s executive orderThe company also removed mentions of "diversity" from its corporate site. 31246155
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Good luck to everyone working to meet the #AEJMC deadline this evening! Looking forward to JobHub and warm weather in San Francisco this year ☺️🌉🌴 151
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Riordan Ledgerwood, MD (they/he) @ledgemd.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Let me tell you about me, about an actual human being who is being affected by the current administration. I was born in Tennessee. I was my parents first child. I’m the oldest of three. I moved to Setauket, NY when I was seven and grew up there. 2237788
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Mark Peifer (He, him) @peiferlabunc.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Another way to publicize the importance of scientific research is through campus media--reach out and engage 🧪 www.dailytarheel.com/article/2025...dailytarheel.com'Science has stopped': UNC community reacts to proposed NIH cutsThe NIH policy would lower indirect funding in research to 15 percent, decreasing from the University's 55 percent cap. 27327
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Funding opportunities for #eatingdisorders research are far and few between compared to other mental and physical illnesses, and there may be even less now due to NIH cuts. If you study eating disorders in any discipline I would love to connect and collaborate—let’s continue this important work. 010
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 23/02/2025If you are a #masscomm scholar please consider voting for Matt Haught for AEJMC vice president. He has been a dear friend and mentor for years, and I am confident in his abilities as a strategic leader. He is kind, innovative, and has a clear vision of growth and success for this organization! 010
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Carlos del Río, MD, FACP, FIDSA @docdelrio.bsky.social · 21/02/2025I am at the GA State Capitol this morning to highlight the importance of public health and specifically the CDC. 926561
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Physicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 21/02/2025#medsky 20580178
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Providing all the clarification requested to my IRB analyst which means tedious, specific background information on how eating disorder professionals are licensed and certified 000
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Sent my committee the last revised version of my dissertation, submitted IRB materials, AND I just submitted a manuscript I’ve had on the back burner since August. It’s been a very productive week! 000
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 11/02/2025No more freedom of the press, a first amendment right, so it seems 000
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 10/02/2025I love all my friends saying things like, “I wish I could make a career off being petty and making diss tracks” after the halftime show, and I’m out here like, “Have you considered academia?” 553996355
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 08/02/20251. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%. I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...grants.nih.govNOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost RatesNIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD 25469974077
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 04/02/2025The words “barriers” and “women” will get you flagged? My work is specifically about inequity in healthcare, mental illness, and pregnant women! Vulnerable populations! I had been searching the NIH and NSF for any grant that could help continue my work pre-inauguration. What now? 210
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Prof. Virginia Braun (she/her they/them) @ginnybraun.bsky.social · 03/02/2025“Now, however, searching for some terms leads to a dead link or to pages that have been stripped of key details, or the search yields a suggestion to explore another topic instead. For instance, a search for the word “abortion” suggests that the user “also try: adoption.””nytimes.com‘Gender Ideology’ Ban is Already Harming Health, Experts Say (Gift Article)Documents purged from government websites include guidelines for safe contraception and information on racial inequities in health care. 0209
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Gabriel Bosslet @gbosslet.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Crazy that United States public health guidance will now rely on something called the Wayback Machine 231910394
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Laura Lindberg @lauralindberg.bsky.social · 31/01/2025CDC has removed STI treatment guidelines.media.tenor.coma man in a blue shirt is sitting at a table with a wooden tower .ALT: a man in a blue shirt is sitting at a table with a wooden tower . 43410
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Charles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 31/01/2025This is a big deal, y'all. Federal health websites are being stripped of content or removed in their entirety. Stick with this thread for a look at what's disappeared so far! 1/x 31072033524
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Any #qualitative #masscomm scholars have any opinions about Nvivo vs MAXQDA software for analyzing qual data? Specifically wondering if one is better than the other for transcribing/coding participant interviews 📝👩🏼💻 000
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Still laughing about how last week, I (a qual scholar) told my adviser (also a qual scholar) that I don’t make code books in advance and “the codes are just the friends we make along the way” 100
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Several people I collaborate with have been anticipating NIH grants for public health/eating disorder research, in addition to my anticipated application for funding for such a vulnerable population. The effects of this will harm researchers and populations we aim to help with our studies. 010
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶The PhD Place - Academic Community @thephdplace.bsky.social · 18/01/2025Girl, is your P value less than 0.05? Because you’re significant to me. 1183
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Truly wild time to be a social media researcher. Are my data points gone? Are they back? Are they going to disappear again tomorrow? Downloading them today just in case but aaaaaaaaaa 000
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Me putting a cookie in my purse at every on campus event so I can bring it home to my toddler lol 061
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Read a paper last week that I had downloaded in 2022 😅 I get to them eventually! 071
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶A. Susana Ramírez, PhD, MPH @susanaramirez.bsky.social · 26/11/2024This is horrifying and heartbreaking and frankly under discussed in conversations about #ai #digitalhealth #healthcommunication #mentalhealth #youthmedia 7342142
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 07/01/2025Every time I’ve attended @aejmc.bsky.social it’s been such a lovely and welcoming atmosphere. Academia can be lonely and discouraging, but I felt especially included colleagues and conference organizers in Philly this past August. Looking for more #AEJMC buddies here too! 151
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶The PhD Place - Academic Community @thephdplace.bsky.social · 01/01/2025Happy New Year! May your new year be filled with groundbreaking ideas, plenty of rest, and lots of acceptance emails. 1235
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 27/12/2024My apple watch sending me a notification to open tiktok while I’m working on my dissertation is evil work 😆I’m editing very nonchalantly but still! I don’t need further distractions lol 000
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Me right now trying to finish my (55+ page) dissertation proposal before the holidays 000
Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶 @rachel901pttrsn.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Getting “what does this mean?” in edits from my adviser (or anyone) is always humbling but in the best and funniest way 110
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social · 12/12/2024No one has ever “enjoyed” Outlook, I fear. 2564
Reposted by Rachel Patterson 🌻🧃🧶Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch @anneo.bsky.social · 10/12/2024Is anyone else just *not interested* in using AI for their writing? All accuracy and morality aside, I just don't want to. I want every last word I put on a page to have flowed out from my own body. Maybe I'm romanticizing it, but I just can't see it any other way. 1943560608