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The Media Literacy event series is hosted by the DiMenna-Nyselius Library with a kick-off panel discussion held during the National Association for Media Literacy Education's U.S. Media Literacy Week.

Event registration & more details available at bit.ly/dnlevents

Thursday, October 28, 6:00-7:15PM, Virtual
Panel: Information Anarchy: A Discussion of Media Consumption & Misinformation
Librarians & faculty across disciplines will discuss the ways a lack of media literacy leads to individual or societal issues, and how media literacy can make us better consumers of information and civic participants. FYE Inspire Credit

Panelists:
Gayle Alberda, Assistant Professor Politics
Michael Andreychik, Professor of Psychology
Adam Rugg, Associate Professor Communication
Jennifer Schindler-Ruwisch, Assistant Professor of Public Health
Matthew Schirano, Senior Research Librarian & Instruction Coordinator
Matthew Tullis, Assistant Professor of the Practice
Moderator: Molly Lamendola

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