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Editor’s Column: Parasocial, Rage Bait, and 6-7: Reflecting on the 2025 Words of the Year

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 15, 2025 | Fall/Winter 2025, From the Editor, Uncategorized

Editor’s Column Parasocial, Rage Bait, 6-7, and Slop: Reflecting on the 2025 Words of the Year Each year, several dictionaries select a “Word of the Year,” meant to capture the zeitgeist and define a cultural trend of the past 12 months. Interestingly, though...

President-Elect’s Column: Leadership, Legacy, and the Algorithm: How Media and Perception Shape Who Gets to Lead

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 15, 2025 | Fall/Winter 2025, Officers, Uncategorized

President-Elect’s Column Leadership, Legacy, and the Algorithm: How Media and Perception Shape Who Gets to Lead In higher education, a persistent paradox continues: interim presidents are often trusted to guide institutions through moments of instability and...

Past President’s Column: Division 46 Awardees

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 15, 2025 | Award Winner, Fall/Winter 2025, Member News, Officers, Uncategorized

Past President’s Column Division 46 Awardees Among the duties of Past President, I had the distinct pleasure of chairing the Awards Committee, which included Kristian A. Alomá, myself, and Lawrence Drake. It is an honor to announce those who were recognized by...

President’s Column: A Year of Stewardship, Momentum, and Collective Storytelling

by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 15, 2025 | Fall/Winter 2025, Officers

President’s Column A Year of Stewardship, Momentum, and Collective Storytelling As I write this final message in my last issue of The Amplifier as President of Division 46—the Society for Media Psychology and Technology—I am struck by just how much this...

President’s Column: Charting the Future of Media Psychology: Division 46 at APA 2025

by 553866pwpadmin | Nov 13, 2025 | Award Winner

President’s Column Charting the Future of Media Psychology: Division 46 at APA 2025 As we approach the 2025 American Psychological Association Convention, Division 46 is proud to present a program that not only honors our rich history but boldly explores the...
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