Molly & Tyler met at UMD six years ago. Took a big step in their journey together today. We are thrilled for them.
SearchResearch Challenge (6/22/22): Why is there an elephant statue in this Wisconsin park? via @FIAumd

SearchResearch Challenge (6/22/22): Why is there an elephant statue in this Wisconsin park?
I was driving through Delavan...... a smallish town in southwest Wisconsin, midway between Chicago and Madison.&nb...
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SearchResearch Challenge (6/8/22): Why do gnats DO that? via @FIAumd

SearchResearch Challenge (6/8/22): Why do gnats DO that?
At the beach I ran into a cloud of gnats... ... and maybe you have as well. Annoying, amirite? One ...
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Congrats to colleague @sarahcmcgrew of @UMDCollegeofEd for winning a highly competitive @NAEd postdoc fellowship. Her research helps students navigate the online world & assess what they find. @SearchMastery @FIAumd
2022 NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellows - National Academy of Education
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Congrats to colleague @sarahcmcgrew of @UMDCollegeofEd for winning a highly competitive @NAEd postdoc fellowship. Her research helps students navigate the online world & assess what they find. @SearchMastery @FIAumd
2022 NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellows - National Academy of Education
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Here's the more telling chart, and a reminder that it's always important to parse the data and look beneath totals and averages:
The headline is unfortunate. It will likely become an I-told-you-so talking point among anti-vaxers. If you read down, the unvaccinated account for the vast majority of the senior deaths, followed by the un-boosted. Vaxed & boosted account for a tiny bump. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/31/health/omicron-deaths-age-65-elderly.html?referringSource=articleShare
I definitely did not have this on the mass murder bingo card: arm school librarians to put an end to school shootings. Oh, and custodians, too. https://twitter.com/RonFilipkowski/status/1530699153302601729