id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt news-005404 Major life events shared on social media revive dormant connections, study shows | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame .html text/html 713 22 41 University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Major life events shared on social media revive dormant connections, study shows Major life events shared on social media revive dormant connections, study shows Published: December 11, 2017 Author: Shannon Roddel Social Media Online social networking has revolutionized the way people communicate and interact with one another, despite idiosyncrasies we all love to hate — think top-10 lists of the most annoying people and habits on social media.   Hong Guo   New research from the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business examines the impact of major life events, such as getting married or graduating from college, on social network evolution, which, the study shows, has important implications for business practices, such as in marketing.   cache/news-005404.html txt/news-005404.txt