Matt Johnson
@mrjumd.bsky.social
Professor of higher education at Central Michigan University. Dad of two great kids. Muser and fishing and concert enthusiast.
This has to be the best deciding game in recent history, right?!
October 11, 2025 at 4:09 AM
This has to be the best deciding game in recent history, right?!
Every Seattle Mariners fan they show on TV looks like someone I would actively avoid in social situations
October 11, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Every Seattle Mariners fan they show on TV looks like someone I would actively avoid in social situations
Remember when Michael Scott told everyone he was going to work at corporate before he even interviewed?
BREAKING: Statewide Board Rejects Santa Ono's Bid to Become U. of Florida President. More to come shortly. www.chronicle.com/article/stat...
Statewide Board Rejects Santa Ono’s Bid to Become U. of Florida President
The State University System of Florida’s Board of Governors voted down the former University of Michigan president’s appointment Tuesday, ending a bid that came to resemble a political campaign.
www.chronicle.com
June 3, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Remember when Michael Scott told everyone he was going to work at corporate before he even interviewed?
How can you not love graduation?!
When Grace Clements walked across the stage at her university’s commencement ceremony this week, she leaped onto the school president and gave him a giant bear hug — bringing him straight to the ground.
Jim Clements, the president of Clemson University, is Grace Clements’s father. wapo.st/4d9Md42
Jim Clements, the president of Clemson University, is Grace Clements’s father. wapo.st/4d9Md42
May 11, 2025 at 12:33 AM
How can you not love graduation?!
Our university used an AI platform at commencement to read graduates’ names and it was tremendously better. More efficient. Names were pronounced correctly (students ensure correctness beforehand). Not robotic at all. A big win.
May 10, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Our university used an AI platform at commencement to read graduates’ names and it was tremendously better. More efficient. Names were pronounced correctly (students ensure correctness beforehand). Not robotic at all. A big win.
Our 2025 Buick Enclave with more accessories than I can even manage or understand has no mechanism to open our garage door. And if it did as it does with more upgraded models, it’s buried in a touchscreen and takes a minimum of four clicks.
Amazingly, reaction times using screens while driving are worse than being drunk or high—no wonder 90 percent of drivers hate using touchscreens in cars.
Finally the auto industry is coming to its senses. Real buttons are sooooooo back baby!
Finally the auto industry is coming to its senses. Real buttons are sooooooo back baby!
Rejoice! Carmakers Are Embracing Physical Buttons Again
Amazingly, reaction times using screens while driving are worse than being drunk or high—no wonder 90 percent of drivers hate using touchscreens in cars. Finally the auto industry is coming to its sen...
www.wired.com
May 5, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Our 2025 Buick Enclave with more accessories than I can even manage or understand has no mechanism to open our garage door. And if it did as it does with more upgraded models, it’s buried in a touchscreen and takes a minimum of four clicks.
Did Elon’s DOGE minions also lock out the people who do graphic design work for the Super Bowl?
February 9, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Did Elon’s DOGE minions also lock out the people who do graphic design work for the Super Bowl?
Kenny Pickett really about to get a ring, huh?
January 26, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Kenny Pickett really about to get a ring, huh?
Wouldn’t be the start of a new semester if there wasn’t a rehashing of 1 of the same 5 arguments on the student affairs listserv.
January 9, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Wouldn’t be the start of a new semester if there wasn’t a rehashing of 1 of the same 5 arguments on the student affairs listserv.
If you are doubtful that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will transform everything, consider that it has already transformed grading from being terrible to completely dreadful.
December 5, 2024 at 7:34 PM
If you are doubtful that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will transform everything, consider that it has already transformed grading from being terrible to completely dreadful.
Most-Streamed Artists of 2024. I’ve never heard of 2/10 and couldn’t name a single song by 4/10. 🤷
1. Taylor Swift
2. The Weeknd
3. Bad Bunny
4. Drake
5. Billie Eilish
6. Travis Scott
7. Peso Pluma
8. Kanye West
9. Ariana Grande
10. Feid
1. Taylor Swift
2. The Weeknd
3. Bad Bunny
4. Drake
5. Billie Eilish
6. Travis Scott
7. Peso Pluma
8. Kanye West
9. Ariana Grande
10. Feid
December 4, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Most-Streamed Artists of 2024. I’ve never heard of 2/10 and couldn’t name a single song by 4/10. 🤷
1. Taylor Swift
2. The Weeknd
3. Bad Bunny
4. Drake
5. Billie Eilish
6. Travis Scott
7. Peso Pluma
8. Kanye West
9. Ariana Grande
10. Feid
1. Taylor Swift
2. The Weeknd
3. Bad Bunny
4. Drake
5. Billie Eilish
6. Travis Scott
7. Peso Pluma
8. Kanye West
9. Ariana Grande
10. Feid
Sad dad rock for life!
I love seeing these. What is yours?
I love seeing these. What is yours?
December 4, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Sad dad rock for life!
I love seeing these. What is yours?
I love seeing these. What is yours?
Took me until today but I completed the Glicked double feature.
Review: movies are still too long.
Review: movies are still too long.
November 26, 2024 at 12:31 AM
Took me until today but I completed the Glicked double feature.
Review: movies are still too long.
Review: movies are still too long.
I mentioned this app to a group of 30 or so undergraduates this weekend in a talk and not a single person had ever heard of it.
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
I mentioned this app to a group of 30 or so undergraduates this weekend in a talk and not a single person had ever heard of it.
Me seeing that AERA executive director salary 👀
November 18, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Me seeing that AERA executive director salary 👀
I know we are all rightfully raging against cabinet picks but can we also spare some for hotels that only have these for non-cardio workout equipment?
November 16, 2024 at 12:43 PM
I know we are all rightfully raging against cabinet picks but can we also spare some for hotels that only have these for non-cardio workout equipment?
Reposted by Matt Johnson
Come work with me! We are hiring a #TenureTrack Assistant/Associate Professor in Higher Education at FSU. Deadline 11/25.
tinyurl.com/ytnyx698
Please join us to continue the important work we are doing in the southeast!
#HigherEd #Faculty #EduSky #AcademicSky
tinyurl.com/ytnyx698
Please join us to continue the important work we are doing in the southeast!
#HigherEd #Faculty #EduSky #AcademicSky
November 13, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Come work with me! We are hiring a #TenureTrack Assistant/Associate Professor in Higher Education at FSU. Deadline 11/25.
tinyurl.com/ytnyx698
Please join us to continue the important work we are doing in the southeast!
#HigherEd #Faculty #EduSky #AcademicSky
tinyurl.com/ytnyx698
Please join us to continue the important work we are doing in the southeast!
#HigherEd #Faculty #EduSky #AcademicSky
I thought I was fighting the good fight over there on X. Thought it was too important of a space to concede. But I was delulu. 🤷♂️
November 11, 2024 at 2:23 AM
I thought I was fighting the good fight over there on X. Thought it was too important of a space to concede. But I was delulu. 🤷♂️
I’ve been over here for some time, but finally deactivated over on X and have committed over here. So let me (re)introduce myself!
I’m Matt. I’m a full professor of higher ed. I study college impact, particularly democratic, leadership, and DEI outcomes. I fish a lot. Love concerts.
I’m Matt. I’m a full professor of higher ed. I study college impact, particularly democratic, leadership, and DEI outcomes. I fish a lot. Love concerts.
November 11, 2024 at 2:20 AM
I’ve been over here for some time, but finally deactivated over on X and have committed over here. So let me (re)introduce myself!
I’m Matt. I’m a full professor of higher ed. I study college impact, particularly democratic, leadership, and DEI outcomes. I fish a lot. Love concerts.
I’m Matt. I’m a full professor of higher ed. I study college impact, particularly democratic, leadership, and DEI outcomes. I fish a lot. Love concerts.
“What if we did 80% of all the events for the year in April?” — Higher Ed
April 9, 2024 at 8:37 PM
“What if we did 80% of all the events for the year in April?” — Higher Ed