What we teach

Learn more about what we teach in each of our seven undergraduate emphases and how to get a dual major or dual degree.

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News, broadcasting & documentary

Learn about broadcasting; print, digital & international reporting; podcasting; and narrative storytelling.

Explore news, broadcasting, documentary
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Public relations & advertising

Learn about public relations; advertising; social media marketing; and health & crisis communication.

Explore public relations & advertising
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Film & media production

Learn about film & video production; documentary film; scriptwriting; and motion graphics.

Explore film & media production
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Spanish-language media

Learn about reporting; advertising & public relations; and media portrayals of Latinas/os.

Explore Spanish-language media
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Media studies

Learn about First Amendment; race, gender & media; global media; cybersecurity; and media ethics.

Explore media studies
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Visual communication

Learn about graphic design; web & mobile design; photojournalism; and data visualization.

Explore visual communication
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Sports media

Learn about the strategies of writers, broadcasters and commentators across every level in sports. 

Explore Sports Media
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Dual major or degree

Consider pairing the journalism curriculum with Spanish, French or secondary education.

Explore a dual major or degree

The Reynolds experience

Small classes, dedicated professors

Learn in small classes with dedicated professors who will teach you to balance enduring values of fair and ethical communication with emerging practices and new technologies.

Meet our faculty & staff

In-house startups & media partners

Prepare for the professional world with experiential learning in the school's own production centers and agencies as well as with its media partners.

Explore our startups

State-of-the-art technology

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

Check out our spaces

Student success with JFIT

Prepare to take on the challenges and opportunities that come with being a Nevada journalism student in the Reynolds School’s Journalism Freshmen Intensive Transition (JFIT) program.

Sign up for JFIT

Commitment to diversity

Belong to an environment that is conducive to exploring, engaging and expressing diverse perspectives and respecting diverse identities.

Meet the diversity committee

Passionate alumni

After you graduate, go on to make a difference in your community and across the world through the stories you tell and the causes you support like our other outstanding alumni.

Meet our alumni

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Our school in numbers

$166,000 in scholarships awarded annually to students
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1st school in the nation to partner with NPR for Next-Generation Radio
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1 national title & 8 regional wins National Student Advertising Competition
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2 National Murrow Awards for Reynolds School students' bilingual reporting at KUNR
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