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Growing Knowledge Series-Prisms of Possibilities: LGBTQ+ Students’ Social Media Use

July 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm UTC+0

Growing Knowledge Series-Prisms of Possibilities: LGBTQ+ Students’ Social Media Use

presented by ACPA Communities of Practice

WEDNESDAY, 29 JULY 2026 | 1:00-2:00pm ET

Dr. Olivia M. Copeland, recipient of the  2026 Marylu McEwen Dissertation of the Year Award, will share about LGBTQ+ students, their social media use, and the possibilities technology presents in higher education.

The Growing Knowledge Series (GKS) creates a pathway for those who have completed their dissertation, but never published, to share their scholarship with the profession through a hosted webinar. This collaborative effort of our three Communities of Practice is positioned to benefit practitioners and scholars alike, creating a space to share new knowledge frequently left on the shelf.

Registration information:

  • Complimentary for ACPA Individual Members
  • $10 for ACPA Chapter Only Members
  • $10 for Non-Members
  • $5 for International Non-Members (must currently reside outside the continental United States and Hawaii)

Presenter information:

Olivia M Copeland is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas whose research focuses on marginalized student experiences in college (especially thriving and resistance), influence of social media and technology on college students, interdisciplinary study of higher education.