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Welcome to the Social Media Lab for Research and Engagement at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. We are happy to answer any questions you might have and assist you with your Social Media needs (Research, Optimization, "Listening," Training, etc.).

“For the first time, social media and video networks are, on average across the markets covered, more popular than both ...
06/17/2026

“For the first time, social media and video networks are, on average across the markets covered, more popular than both TV and owned news websites and apps as sources of news” (Reuters/Oxford).

Our 2026 report finds news audiences around the world reacting with growing unease to successive episodes of political, economic, and technological turbulence. Assumptions about the way the world works are being questioned as longstanding international alliances shift, the global trading system come...

Do you trust individuals on social media more than news organizations?
06/09/2026

Do you trust individuals on social media more than news organizations?

Press Forward Chicago brought social media infuencers and journalists to Navy Pier's Shakespeare Theater to imagine the world they want to see a decade from now. The Influencer + Journalism Summit 2.

Pew data show teens use social media, and parents do not see it as positive.
04/16/2026

Pew data show teens use social media, and parents do not see it as positive.

Pew Research findings indicate that Snapchat, TikTok and Instagram play a critical role in keeping teens connected with friends, family and the world.

“In Los Angeles on Wednesday, a jury found both Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children using their services. In N...
03/26/2026

“In Los Angeles on Wednesday, a jury found both Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children using their services. In New Mexico, a jury determined that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its platforms.
Tech watchdog groups, families and children’s advocates cheered the jury decisions” (AP).

It’s too soon to tell if this week’s jury decisions will lead to fundamental changes in how social media treats its young users.

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