Reynolds School of Journalism | University of Nevada, Reno

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And turn your storytelling passion into a career.

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On The Record: A Century of Journalism Education at Nevada

Watch our historical documentary which explores the evolution of the Reynolds School through 100 years of challenge, change and achievement.

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If you have an interest in any topic related to journalism and communications, let us help you find your career path.

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Advertising

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Broadcasting

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Documentary film

A student films on a camera in the Linn Reading Room.

Film production

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Graphic & web design

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Media studies

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Photojournalism

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Podcasting

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Public relations

A student reports in the field.

Reporting

Student poses holding a book, which has the title, "Somos Nevada"

Spanish-language media

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Sports media

Labs & studios

Book state-of-the-art labs and studios to work on class projects, research and personal passions.

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Professional experience

Try out your future career in our in-house production centers and through experiences with our media partners.

Alpha Design

Work with real clients to create strategy-based visual communication.

Design with purpose

The Hitchcock Project

Communicate about science using data-visualization, graphic design and virtual reality.

KUNR

Intern for a public radio station on campus that provides NPR and regional news and podcasts.

Report for KUNR

Noticiero Móvil

Produce Spanish and English news content for our bilingual multimedia news outlet.

Escribe en español

NPR NextGen Nevada

Participate in a one-week, student multimedia training project co-sponsored by NPR.

Work with NPR

Reynolds Media Lab

Test out your podcasting, web design, video and writing skills inside our production center.

Produce content

Recent school news

Learn about recent news and happenings at the Reynolds School

Six Reynolds School students honored with prestigious Hearst Awards

The awardees were recognized for their exceptional work in the multimedia, writing and audio categories

A grid of students' headshots from left, Bela Delos-Reyes, Jace Ouchida, Aiden Maher, Alysha Cancino, Kat Fulwider and James Perez.

Reynolds School of Journalism students awarded over $184,000 in scholarships

More than 60 students were honored at the annual Savitt Awards Banquet

Myrton Running Wolf, ‘a force of nature,’ to be remembered at campus memorial service

Journalism faculty member known as actor, screenwriter and advocate for Indigenous peoples

Grads of the Pack: Elizabeth Walsh

Biochemistry doctoral graduate Elizabeth Walsh was selected as a 2024 AAAS Mass Media Fellow. Here she shares her experiences in the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science and advice for scientists interested in science communication.

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The Donald W. Reynolds School of Journalism helps undergraduate and graduate students turn their passion for storytelling into careers in news, broadcasting and documentary, public relations and advertising, film and media production, Spanish-language media, media studies and visual communication. The school balances enduring values of fair and ethical communication with emerging practices across multiple platforms and mobile media.