Three faculty granted tenure in the Reynolds School of Journalism

Birkinbine, Crosswell and File promoted to associate professor on July 1, 2021

Soft power and military involvement in vaccine distribution

Faculty Spotlight – Elizabeth Koebele

Second Tuesdays with Political Science

"Recapping the 2020 Election: What Happened and What’s Next"

“Second Tuesdays with Political Science” Continued in October with Discussion of What to Expect from the 2020 Election

Faculty Spotlight – Laura Blume

Communication Studies program rising in the ranks

The Department of Communication Studies boasts 25 scholarly awards in two years

Noticiero Móvil celebrates fifth anniversary

Student-run multimedia news outlet provides Spanish and English content for Reno’s diverse community

Why does congress get nothing done? – It’s complicated

Another cohort of liberal arts faculty and staff join the University

The College of Liberal Arts hired 28 new faculty and staff members in the last year

Melissa McClinton joins the Reynolds School as an assistant professor of video production and immersive media

McClinton is a film director, television producer and journalist

College of Liberal Arts faculty research and write on topics of racism and social justice

From the history of religion and Black culture to a modern global issue of racism, faculty examine the evolution of social justice movements

Journalism alumnus pursues copywriting in New York City

A Reynolds School graduate’s unlikely path to making it on the East Coast

New survey focuses on COVID-19 behaviors and beliefs

University of Nevada, Reno assistant professor in political science part of multidisciplinary team of scholars dedicated to informing risk messaging and public policy

What does successful pandemic and epidemic control look like?

Political leadership during COVID-19

PRSSA Nevada recognized for year’s accomplishments with National Star Chapter Award

Student public relations organization receives award despite challenges from COVID-19

Reynolds School alumna uses public relations agency to create social change

Gattuso Coalition works with local nonprofits dedicated to worthy causes

Nevada Undergraduate Research Award names social sciences winner

Political science and economics major researching factors that weaken government democracy

Ozmen Institute for Global Studies celebrates two years at the University of Nevada, Reno

A look at their accomplishments and plans for the future

EFF and Reynolds School launch largest-ever collection of searchable data on police use of surveillance technologies

Atlas of Surveillance shines light on deployment of cameras, drones and more

Mind your social media manners

University professors examine how social media platforms can be used for constructive conversation

A journalism job search during COVID-19

Reynolds School alumna secures contract position at HuffPost

Reynolds School Spring 2020 Semester in Review

Learn about faculty and student achievements during COVID-19

Graduating senior Kayla Samuels wins the 2020 Dean's Award for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Studies

College of Liberal Arts dual-major used education to examine technology and its effects on social behavior and institutions

Graduating senior Anthony Martínez wins the 2020 Henry Albert Senior Public Service Award

Triple-major in the College of Liberal Arts wins service award for extracurricular activities

Researchers work to preserve neon signs in Northern Nevada

University of Nevada, Reno, National Historical Society and UNLV awarded grant to digitally archive area’s iconic history

Confronting the lie

Students reflect on "Imposter Syndrome" after attending annual Hispanic Leadership Conference

Public relations and advertising competitions during a pandemic

Reynolds School’s Bateman and NSAC teams transition to online campaigns

Katie Grinsell named Reynolds School Spring 2020 Senior Scholar

Journalism student follows passion for visual communication

Student documentary recognized as Webby Award People’s Voice Winner

Journalism students win student video category for “Rainbow Rodeo”

Art still matters; covering non-essential communities

Even the art community is impacted by COVID-19

The Ozmen Institute for Global Studies presents a COVID-19 webinar

Global Health Challenges: The Coronavirus Pandemic, 10-11 a.m., Friday, May 15

Tyler Harris selected as Spring 2020 Herz Gold Medalist

Dual major in accounting and political science, minor in philosophy, is Wooster High School graduate

Reynolds School alumnus wins BEA top paper in audio media division

Prince Nesta recognized for research about impact of podcasting on the changing African narrative

Ian M. Hartshorn awarded the 2020 Liberal Arts award for teaching excellence

Assistant professor in political science awarded at annual awards ceremony

Hitchcock Project provides additional support for KUNR COVID-19 reporting

Reporters produce more day-to-day coverage about coronavirus and its impact locally

Nevada strikes gold, claims championship at online nationals

Undergraduate students Nickie Moore and John Villanueva claim ‘Superior’ award; team places fourth for season overall

School of Journalism earns reaccreditation status from ACEJMC

Reynolds School is one of only 117 accredited journalism schools

Building trust between Native American communities and educational institutions

Journalism professor responds about how to address contemporary issues faced by local tribes

Student media provides COVID-19 coverage

Despite closed campuses and social isolation, student media is continuing to keep their community and campus informed

Nevada Debate Team season comes to an early end amid coronavirus closures

Team ranked Top-20 overall for the season

College of Liberal Arts announces 2020 Mousel-Feltner Award

Assistant Professor in Political Science, Elizabeth Koebele is this year’s awardee for her policy research

Silver Linings with Claudia Cruz

The internship director for the Reynolds School of Journalism offers advice for students: learn new skills and update your résumé

You are worth more than you think

Combating impostor syndrome in professional and personal life

Efforts to building a more accountable government

Journalism professor and group of transparency advocates start coalition to shine light on open government

'Breaking The Stained-Glass Ceiling' event explored gender, leadership and faith

Panel sponsored by Temple Sinai Reno, College of Liberal Arts and others

Three weeks in

Journalism students’ work featured on national news

Politics, business and film: The career of a Reynolds School alumnus

Journalism graduate moves from California to Minnesota to cover state politics.

Everyone gains when women vote

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment

Protecting public records requesters

Journalism professor and graduate student research similarity between SLAPP suits and lawsuits against record requesters

Multimedia as a form of journalism

Reynolds School alumna reflects on the beauty of storytelling through visual communications

Journalism professor wins Best Nevada Filmmaker from state’s largest film festival

Kari Barber’s “Rainshadow” documentary shares story of Nevada high school for at-risk students

Five decades later, the Howard Goldbaum Collection

University journalism professor honored by his alma mater for his student photography work

Journalism alumni provide social media expertise for the College Football Playoff

Former Nevada Athletics interns share another moment together while working at the CFP National Championship

Diverse panel to discuss women’s leadership in religious and spiritual life

'Breaking The Stained-Glass Ceiling' event to explore gender, leadership and faith

Faces of the Pack: University alumna receives Fulbright Student Scholar Grant

Natalie Van Hoozer travels abroad to Argentina to pursue passion for connecting Spanish- and English-speaking communities

Sage advice: growing tomorrow's mentors

Mentorship and student support systems in the Reynolds School of Journalism

What is the impeachment process?

U.S. government political scientist breaks down the impeachment process

Nevada Humanities presents ‘The Constitution: What it Means to Me’ salon in Reno

University faculty moderate, provide expertise at free MidTown event

Condemning hate and bias with student journalism

Reynolds School students bring awareness to issues that are often overlooked

Reynolds School Fall 2019 Semester in Review

Learn about the faculty and student accomplishments this past semester.

Journalism alumnus relies on writing portfolio to land job at IndieWire

Reynolds School grad offers advice about entering the entertainment industry as a reporter

Emily MacDiarmid named Reynolds School Fall 2019 Senior Scholar

Reno native found her passion for storytelling in her mother's salon

Reynolds School helps students turn podcasting into a career

Podcasting becomes an increasingly popular media format for Americans

Reynolds School of Journalism graduates more than 30 students this fall

Graduates, family and friends celebrate students’ success during reception

Reynolds School alumna earns Certificate in Principles of Public Relations

Lizbeth Alvarez is the seventh University graduate to complete the certification

A desire to support the community leads to a career change

Reynolds School alumna moves from digital marketing to work for Vegas Strong

KUNR selected to host Report for America journalist

Reporter will focus on Northern Nevada education stories in English and Spanish

Long-form journalism from inside a camper van

Author and journalist Jessica Bruder speaks as 2019 Laxalt Distinguished Writer

Navigating through your internships

How internships are foundational for a successful career

How one journalism student reports on Latinx family and culture

Speaking Spanish helps sophomore Andrew Mendez feel more connected

Reynolds School graduate alumna wins EDAWN award

Double Scoop arts publication wins microenterprise business of the year award

Recap: Communicating Science in a Divided Society

Expert panelists discuss issues that come with communicating science during the Hitchcock Project panel

Author & journalist Jessica Bruder honored by Laxalt Distinguished Writers Program

Bruder to speak about her work at the University of Nevada, Reno on Nov. 18

From the student newsroom to the city newsroom

Reynolds School alumnus shows that one of the most valuable experiences in one's career is during college.

Beyond toleration: Having difficult conversations in the age of social media

College of Liberal Arts' Engaging the Power of Diversity series tackles religious divides

"Is Privacy Over?" forum features David Carroll

Subject of "The Great Hack" film discusses privacy rights during Reynolds School event.

Noticiero Móvil: Elevando las voces de nuestra comunidad

Reynolds School student-run bilingual news outlet celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting its storytelling efforts.

Howl your opinions – deliberately

Panel of experts discuss "Communicating Science in a Divided Society"

School of Journalism holds launch event for the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science Oct. 21

David Carroll, subject of “The Great Hack” film, feature of noon forum

Carroll will speak about personal and public privacy trends and concerns at the University Oct. 16

EFF partnership with School of Journalism launches "Atlas of Surveillance"

New report finds border communities inundated with surveillance technologies

Addressing the opioid epidemic with film

Reynolds School alumnus and team win Emmy Award for best documentary

Paul Laxalt U. S. Senatorial Papers now open, available for research

Collection provides research opportunities for users wanting to understand Laxalt’s former legislative role

Holding government accountable with public records reporting

School of Journalism offers a one-credit course to train students on the Freedom of Information Act

$1.5 million NSF Grant awarded to political science professor and team

University of Nevada, Reno Assistant Professor Elizabeth Koebele awarded significant National Science Foundation Grant to study urban water systems and water planning with interdisciplinary group

Latino Research Center recharged with new director

Julie Lucero became the Director of the Latino Research Center July 1

Sociology graduate wins national recognition for paper about happiness

University of Nevada, Reno alumnus Eric Lin not only researches happiness but spreads it too through his organization: The Play Happy Project

Claudia Cruz joins the Reynolds School as director of internships and experiential learning

Newest journalism faculty member previously worked as a Spanish-language technology reporter for CNET en Español.

Political science department welcomes new chair

Carolyn Warner is the new chair and Vail Pittman Professor of political science

Digital marketing in New York City

Reynolds School alumna finds love for project management of national brands

PRSSA Nevada receives national Star Chapter Award for year’s efforts

University’s student public relations organization recognized for programming, high school outreach and pro-bono work.

College of Liberal Arts helps brings international experience to campus and community

Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders program brings international students to campus to learn about U.S. government and policy

Using storytelling to empower and educate

Reynolds School alumna shares her experience reporting on the western region.

Literacy program touts three local Volunteers of the Year

Three graduate students were awarded Volunteer of the Year by Boys and Girls Club

Misinformation about science can be dangerous; teaching scientists to be better communicators can help

Reynolds School offers one-credit course to students as part of The Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science.

Using visual communication to mitigate climate change

Reynolds School professor wins top faculty paper in environmental communication at International Communication Association conference.

Teacher, lawyer, advocate: Reynolds School alum helps underrepresented communities

Maritza Perez, spring 2019 commencement speaker, works as a senior policy analyst advocating for criminal justice reform and civil rights

KUNR wins National Murrow Award for excellence in innovation

The public radio station is recognized for bilingual programming produced in partnership with the Reynolds School.

From Momenta to movies and more

Reynolds senior participated in the Momenta Workshop in February 2019, taking a series of photographs for the L.A. Corps

Recapping the Reynolds School's spring 2019 semester

Learn about student and faculty accomplishments and events in the semester in review video.

Latino Research Center welcomes new faces, releases new issue of journal

‘Border-Lines Volume XI’ focuses on the intersectionality of Latinx communities and aims to challenge Border Theory

University’s School of Journalism wins 2019 AEJMC Equity & Diversity Award

Reynolds School recognized for commitment to inclusive-learning community

International affairs major earns top scholarship for study abroad experience

Sophomore, Brendan Henry, will travel to Israel to study Arabic and Middle Eastern culture

Journalism professor elected to board of national association of business journalists

Alan Deutschman joins the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing board of governors.

Reynolds School's graduation reception celebrates spring 2019 graduating class

More than 100 students graduate from the journalism school, the largest class in its history.

Spring Commencement 2019: 'Catch your breath for a moment ... but don't stop'

Record number of degrees, 3,201, conferred during University's 129th Commencement

Teaching in confinement

Two liberal arts professors teach criminal justice and literature behind bars

“He’s just fearless.” Daniel Lindbergh Lang named Spring 2019 Senior Scholar

Daniel L. Lang let his Chinese heritage and Catholic religion inspire him to excel at the Reynolds School of Journalism

KUNR Public Radio in Reno joins Mountain West News Bureau

Collaboration expands regional news coverage.

Dr. Todd Felts wins 2019 Distinguished Outreach Faculty award

Reynolds School assistant professor recognized for decade of outreach efforts at University and in local community.

Reynolds School Bateman and IMC teams shine in national student competitions

Students gain real-world experience creating a strategic communications campaigns for national clients.

Annual Savitt Awards Banquet celebrates student and faculty achievements

The Reynolds School of Journalism recognizes scholarship recipients, honor society students and award winners.

Developing regional solutions through undergraduate research

Community-based undergraduate researchers join with faculty mentors to explore problems and offer understanding and ideas to make a difference

How does appearance affect our success?

Assistant Professor of Sociology Kjerstin Gruys discusses how physical appearance can impact success levels throughout life

Reynolds School professor's documentary on all-black towns premieres on PBS

Kari Barber's documentary, "Struggle and Hope," follows all-black towns in Oklahoma.

First Amendment forum brings up questions of libel in the wake of "fake news"

Jane Kirtley visited the university to discuss the history of libel and what criticism of NYT v. Sullivan means for the future of journalism.

Assistant Professor Cameron Strang wins the Summerlee Book Prize for ‘Frontiers of Science’

Books from College of Liberal Arts professors Strang, Xiaoyu Pu and Ian Hartshorn make their debut and earn honors

How TEDx became the 'best short talk of my life' for graduate student Jenna Weiner

Grad student recounts prepping for, fretting over, and ultimately delivering a memorable 'TED' talk

Ozmen Institute for Global Studies launches with 'Collaboration Across Boundaries' celebration

Faculty with relevant research and teaching interests in global or international studies are welcomed to become an institute affiliate

Award-winning science reporter Kathleen Masterson joins the Reynolds School as a Reynolds professor of science communication

Masterson will work with the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science to launch a podcast and online magazine.

KUNR wins three regional Murrow awards, including best news series

Reynolds School students, alumni contribute to affordable housing news series, “Priced Out.”

Next Generation Radio Nevada prepares students for fast-paced multimedia newsrooms

Week-long program emphasizes learning through mentorship and guidance — a rare and exciting opportunity for student journalists.

Research shows Nevada working as a partner on Colorado River sustainability efforts

Political science researcher Elizabeth Koebele shows states working together to conserve water rather than fighting for it

First Amendment Forum speaker to discuss past, present and future of libel in America

Third annual Reynolds School of Journalism event held April 23 at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Researchers, Technology Providers, and Leadership Discuss Vision for University Cyberinfrastructure

Cyberinfrastructure Day 2019 highlighted where we are and where we are going with research technology support

Faces of the Pack: Jordan Cosselman and Savannah Urcioli place second at the NPDA Debate

Two female students accomplish great feats both personally and professionally as partners in the Nevada Debate Union, recognized as ASUN Club of the year

How to ask for a letter of recommendation

Use these skills for your next round of internship or job applications

Reynolds School of Journalism hosts 55th Annual Scripps Dinner with Pulitzer-Prize winner Leonard Pitts Jr.

Leonard Pitts Jr. was awarded a Pulitzer for commentary in 2004 for his column in the Miami Herald.

New chair of communication studies hits the ground running with top award

Professor and Chair of Communication Studies Jimmie Manning gets top paper award named after him

How to survive multimedia finals

It takes preparation and time management, but with a few tips and tricks, you can manage all of your final projects this semester and beyond.

UK prejudice against immigrants amongst lowest in Europe, University research finds

New study reveals more tolerance for diversity; determines only 15 percent of people would object to having immigrants as neighbors in the UK and other rich EU nations

Up, up and beyond

Former Reynolds School of Journalism student proves success is about building relationships.

Reynolds professor wins best in festival for his drone photography

Howard Goldbaum receives award at Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts for virtual reality work.

RSJ alumnus awarded at international film festival for his documentary “Dreamer”

Jordan Berns wins the Vincentian Prize for Social Impact at the Big Shoulders International Student Film Festival.

JFIT: Where are they now?

Students from the first JFIT class share how the program benefited them.

Two classes. Two documentaries. One incredible collaboration.

Two classes inside the Reynolds School of Journalism came together in an unexpected way during last fall.

Five questions you should (and shouldn't) ask your professors

Yes, you do actually have to talk your professors outside of class if you want to get ahead.

Dave Maass joins the Reynolds School as visiting professor of media technology

Maass will teach alongside Dr. Gi Woong Yun in partnership with the Electronic Frontier Foundation

Breaking Stigma

Let's Talk About Sex, Drugs and Homelessness

Recap: From Privilege to Progress

Panel features two women who witnessed racism inside a Philadelphia Starbucks.

Ran Duan joins the Reynolds School as visiting assistant professor of environmental communication

Dr. Duan will be teaching visual communication.

Students Create PSAs for Creative Solutions Class

Students presented their public service announcements to a panel of industry professionals.

Following the smoke trail

Reynolds School alumna reports on the California Camp Fire.

College of Liberal Arts faculty members ring in new year celebrating personal success

Three members of the College of Liberal Arts earn prestigious awards

Fall 2018 Semester in Review video

Join the Reynolds School of Journalism as we take a look back at this fall semester!

Caitlin Rierson named Fall 2018 Senior Scholar

Rierson's inspiration to become a journalist came from "Sabrina the Teenage Witch."

Reno residents living on the river to share their stories at Brodhead Park on Dec. 21

Our Town Reno Live event “Who Does the River Belong To?” to give a voice to displaced community members

Photos: Fall 2018 Graduation Reception

Congrats to the class of 2018!

Networking: The essential tool for success

The connections you make now could pay off later.

Students collect donations and present oral history performance, (An)Other Reno Perspective

Assistant Professor Robert Gutierrez-Perez and students research and perform their interpretation of “otherness” at The Holland Project Monday, Dec. 10

English professor's essay named best PMLA article of the year

Associate Professor Katherine Fusco awarded outstanding article by the Modern Language Association for her publication of "Sexing Farina: Our Gang's Episodes of Racial Childhood"

Two Reynolds School graduates earn Certification in Principles of Public Relations

Ackerman and Boorman become third and fourth alumni to earn the distinction

Criminal Justice Department awarded grant in partnership with Reno Police Department to curb gun violence and opioid addiction

Increase in gun violence and opioid addiction in Reno leads researchers to take action

A conversation with 2018 Laxalt Distinguished Writer Timothy Egan

Timothy Egan spoke with Professor Alan Deutschman about his career.

Political scientist dispels belief that Russian steelworkers didn’t protest in 1990s

Assistant professor Allison Evans publishes “Labour protest and industrial peace: Russian steelworkers’ encounters with economic reforms and unravelling social protections”

Award-winning author, journalist Timothy Egan honored by Laxalt Distinguished Writers Program

Egan to speak about his life and works at the University of Nevada, Reno and Sundance Books and Music on Nov. 27

Passion for public service

ASUN President is invested in serving her community if whatever way possible.

Communication studies major lands internship of a lifetime

Emile Guzman interned at the Tesla Gigafactory this past summer

Reynolds School professor begins a conversation about real solutions for diversity

Myrton Running Wolf believes diversity issues need to be discussed and addressed, not just acknowledged.

College of Engineering announces big data minor

The interdisciplinary minor has valuable skills that local businesses need

Reno motel residents to share their stories at the Desert Rose Inn on Nov. 1

Our Town Reno Live event “Who Does the City Belong To?” to give a voice to displaced community members

Professor uses Twitter data to compare real-time violence with tweets

Assistant Professor Steven Wilson uses tweets to understand the motivation behind social media

What is deportation?

Professor Deborah Boehm explains the process of deportation, including the different forms it can take in the United States.

The relationship between the media and health information

A recap of "Why Facts Matter: Personal Health, Media and Public Trust."

Sarah Blithe studies sex and stigma in Nevada’s legal brothels

Associate professor’s research gives voice to sex workers, suggests brothels in need of reform

Reynolds School of Journalism joins Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows Program

Journalism graduate program offers assistantships to returning Peace Corps volunteers

New faculty member meeting the needs of Indigenous students

The College of Liberal Arts hired a full-time lecturer to teach native courses and help create an Indigenous studies program

Epicenter for Judicial Education celebrated during reception on University campus in Reno

Collaboration offers exclusive headquarters for educating judges, improving system of justice

Passion for football leads to career as a sports broadcaster

Alumnus Alex Stewart reflects on his love for football, gives advice to students in sports broadcast field.

University adds 13 new academic programs

New programs range from a minor in graphic design to a B.S. in biotechnology

What makes good graphic design?

Professor Katherine Hepworth discusses how people can recognize good design.

Working on Oscar and Emmy award campaigns at Netflix

Reynolds School alum Liv Moore works with the Netflix Awards team.

Storytelling, leadership building inspire students to create change in their communities

Reynolds School of Journalism works with Algerian Youth Leadership Program

D. Paromita Pain joins the Reynolds School as assistant professor of global media studies

Professor Pain will explore emerging newsroom practice concerns in a global context.

Is advertising manipulative?

Professor Laura Crosswell breaks down strategies some advertisers use to mislead consumers to sell their products

Reporting for daily radio news in New York City

Reynolds School alumnus shares his journey of getting a job at WNYC's The Takeaway.

NevadaFIT: Freshman Intensive Transition boot camp begins

More than 1,700 incoming freshman – nearly half of all University of Nevada, Reno freshmen – to participate in program designed to increase college success

New Colleagues Join the College of Liberal Arts

The College of Liberal Arts hires 26 new faculty members for the fall semester

University of Nevada, Reno professors win national grant to launch live journalism events

Reynolds School of Journalism and KUNR to share stories of Reno's homeless population this fall

Reynolds School of Journalism receives national award for innovation

Online News Association honors school's bilingual media initiatives

Journalism students celebrate culture through student newsrooms and fellowships in Miami

Karina Gonzalez and Jarrette Werk share stories of Latino and indigenous people at national conferences

Starting podcasts allows Reynolds School students to tell unique stories and explore their passions

There are a plethora of student-led podcasts to listen to.

Summer Success Stories in the College of Liberal Arts

College of Liberal Arts faculty members have busy summer winning awards and grants

KUNR wins national Murrow Award for best sports reporting

Reynolds School alumna Stephanie Serrano awarded for her student reporting of Reno 1868 FC

Dr. Gi Woong Yun to research lack of data regarding minority businesses in northern Nevada

Dr. Yun received a Google Research Award earlier this year for his work determining why businesses owned or managed by minorities are underrepresented in Google Maps.

Think about tech: Reynolds School alumna reminds journalism grads to look for careers in technology industries

RSJ students aren't limited to news organizations or public relations agencies.

Center for Advanced Studies advocates for researchers

Past University research honorees offer faculty community a voice on campus and beyond

Student transfers to Reynolds School, excited to study visual communications

Courtney Krause chose the Reynolds School because she wanted to find a graphic design major.

Reynolds School of Journalism Spring 2018 Semester Review video

A highlight of the achievements of students and faculty, events that took place and other happenings in spring 2018.

NPR 2018 Boot camp spotlight: Meet the next generation of journalists.

Seven journalism students have been selected for this year's Next Generation Radio boot camp.

What is virtual reality's role in the future?

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director at the Reynolds School of Journalism Howard Goldbaum discusses the future of VR

Spring class of 2018 rings in commencement with grad reception, words of wisdom

Another year, another generation of graduates entering the professional field.

Journalism, business students create winning campaign by keeping it real

University students team up to win district integrated marketing communications competition

Frank McCulloch, a towering figure in American journalism, passes away

The 1941 graduate of the University showed all American journalists the path in war, and in peacetime

University hails as three-time champions

Three years, three titles for the University's political science Model Arab League Team

History and political science departments’ news worth celebrating

Multiple University professors and doctoral candidates awarded for successes

Student-professor comedic banter turns into podcast highlighting media

A heated debate about a 1980's alien movie sparked an idea for a podcast.

Reynolds School alumnus receives highest award given to public university educators

The Missouri Governor's Award for Excellence in Education is the highest award given to Missouri public university educators.

McCulloch, Anderson Bock named Distinguished Nevadans

Legendary journalism grad and transformational figure in tourism industry to be honored at Commencement

Cybersecurity Center works to protect Nevada industry, individuals from cyber threats

University uses interdisciplinary, holistic approach to finding solutions

Natalie Van Hoozer named Spring 2018 Senior Scholar

Van Hoozer will graduate with a major in both journalism and Spanish in the honors program.

University Debate Union award ceremony honors students and late University president

Joe Crowley posthumously awarded W. Clark Santini Cup

Developing regional solutions through undergraduate research (May 2018)

Through Community-Based Research, students explore problems and offer understanding, tools and ideas to make a difference

2018 Savitt Awards Banquet honors scholarship recipients, outstanding students

The Reynolds School's yearly awards banquet features incredible work and the students behind it.

University lecturer publishes first book on personal true crime case

'Little Shoes: The Sensational Depression-Era Murders That Became My Family’s Secret' delves deep into triple murder case and how it affected University lecturer’s family

Reynolds School alumni give tips to become a successful freelancer

These RSJ alums help you make that side-hustle actually work.

Can they do that? Second Annual First Amendment Forum seeks answers.

Professor Patrick File lead a community conversation about growing concerns around press freedoms.

What's the difference between public radio and community radio?

Donica Mensing, associate dean at the Reynolds School of Journalism, looks at the similarities and differences between types of radio

Five University professors set to teach abroad in 2018-19

More than 100 faculty over the years have taught overseas for USAC

Reynolds School professors give advice on the many stages of the post-graduation job search

It's so much more than a job application.

Reynolds School seniors host Creating HerStory: A women in journalism summit

The inaugural event focuses on empowering young women in media

Vanessa Vancour named to ONA Mentorship Collaborative leadership team

Professor and Noticiero Móvil editor to help lead national mentorship initiative

Sociology students solve local problems while gaining valuable experience

Two sociology students awarded with undergraduate research awards to help solve community problems

Award-winning news anchor Maria Hinojosa on campus April 10

Topics of free, evening talk to include immigration, politics, Latinos in the media and more

How to make LinkedIn work for journalism majors

These tips will help you tailor your profile for your next job hunt.

What do forensic anthropologists do?

Professor Marin Pilloud breaks down what forensic anthropologists do and what education they need.

Political science professor’s research acknowledged

Ian M. Hartshorn’s newest article on takfir practices in the Middle East gets published

Activist and digital strategist Will Yu visits Reynolds School of Journalism

The man behind the #StarringJohnCho campaign spoke with journalism students about diversity in media.

Networking tips to get your dream job

Networking can seem intimidating, but a little research and preparation beforehand can make a world of difference.

'Strength through Diversity' event highlights diversity and inclusion work

Highlighted: Upcoming campus climate survey, GRI initiatives, Diversity Plan and more

Meet Eric Lambert, chair of criminal justice

Eric Lambert is the new chair and professor of criminal justice with a passion for making better communities

How do I start a podcast or start listening to one?

Digital media lecturer Nico Colombant breaks down the ins and outs of podcasting, from your first listen to starting your own

Is commercialization the new status symbol for academic scientists?

A University of Nevada, Reno faculty member interviewed 61 scientists at four top research universities, examining how they think about commercial rewards

Reynolds School winter graduates enjoy weekend of celebration before finals week

The Reynolds School hosted it's twice-yearly graduation reception ahead of the winter graduation ceremony.

Liberal arts departments benefit community through literacy program

Four departments in the College of Liberal Arts support reading program for low-income kids

Part of the Pack: giving back with public service

University student on her White House internship and more

Kenyan graduate student documents American experience through podcasting

Prince Nesta, Reynolds School graduate student, explores podcasting in global context

University communication studies professor awarded 2017 Outstanding Book Award

Sarah Blithe recognized by national association for book on male work-life balance

The 2017 Nevada Writers Hall of Fame inductees cover it all: Poetry, satire and wild life

Annual event honors Nevada's finest writers, and serves as a stimulus to encourage excellence among emerging writers in the Silver State

How do I spot a fake news story?

Gi Yun, associate professor and director of the Center for Advanced Media Studies, breaks down ways to identify fake news stories

Sally Denton honored with Laxalt Distinguished Writer Award

Investigative journalist and historian shares the highs and lows of speaking truth to power

Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Thursday, Nov. 16, 6 p.m.

30th Annual event honors Hall of Fame Inductees Donald Revell and Terri Farley and Silver Pen Recipient Michael Branch

Reynolds School professor details how a legislative session ensured Veterans Day is always observed

Bob Felten explains why Friday is a legal holiday this week

'Super Readers are Superheroes'

Team members from University's literacy program participate in the Run for Education

Journalist Sally Denton to be honored as 2017 Laxalt Distinguished Writer

Elko native and University alumna’s contributions to investigate journalism to be recognized

PRSSA Nevada goes to Boston - National conference take-aways

Students that attening the PRSSA national conference share what they learned.

Ask Your Professors: What Does ‘Engagement’ Mean In the Age of Social Media?

Engagement is a term thrown around a lot - what does it mean for current professionals?

Why is media ethics a required course for all journalism majors?

Media ethics serves students in their future professions and everyday lives.

Reynolds School instructor honored at national public relations conference

Alison Gaulden wins Outstanding Faculty Advisor for second time in three years

Patrick File takes First Amendment Champion Award, focuses on new doors open for Nevada students

Assistant professor Patrick File worked with State Senator Nicole Cannizzaro to push SB420, a bill that would free student publications from administrative censorship.

@Reality, a virtual reality + augmented reality studio, to open at Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

@Reality will provide the University community with a dedicated space, equipment, software and expertise to properly support experimentation, exploration of virtual reality and augmented reality mediums

Reynolds School of Journalism Awarded Grant by Online News Association

Partners Meedan and Reno Public Radio to help in creation of model to improve immigration and refugee coverage

From M*A*S*H to intestines, Alan Alda speaks to journalism students

Alan Alda engages students and professors about science communication

Journalism students explore what engagement means with friendly class competition.

Students created campaigns for cute pets, a Buzzfeed quiz, and other engagement ideas.

Reynolds School Podcast Center is open for business

New community and business communications resource is based in The Innevation Center downtown

Starbucks Editor-In-Chief challenges students to think differently about brand journalism

Jennifer Sizemore spoke to a group of students about her experience in helping corporate communicators tell authentic stories.

A Q&A With Professor Ben Birkinbine: What did you research this summer?

Assistant professor Ben Birkinbine shares about the research project he did in London during the summer break.

Small newsrooms doing big things

A Q&A with veteran journalist and publisher Les Zaitz led by Reno Gazette-Journal investigative reporter Anjeanette Damon

Famed Mexican playwright to visit University and Reno September 28 & 29

Bárbara Colio presents two plays during visit: one in English, one in Spanish, both free and open to the public

The Graduate School Honors Graduate Dean’s Award Winners

The Reynolds School of Journalism Expands Visual Communication Track with addition of Amber Walsh, Lecturer of Visual Design

Amber Walsh has worked in visual design and communication for almost 20 years.

University Libraries partners with Nevada Museum of Art for Fall 2017 Burning Inquiry program

Professors Deborah Boehm and Carolyn White to discuss Burning Man-related academic research

So you think you can get a job? We’ve got some tips to help your chances.

Rock your next job hunt with these steps.

The Reynolds School of Journalism welcomes Ezequiel Korin as assistant professor of Spanish language studies

Korin will help implement the Spanish language media program at the Reynolds School.

The definitive Reynolds School back-to-school survival guide: a look into how to succeed when all you want to do is sleep in

From time management apps to work-life balance tips, we've put together the perfect guide to help you jump straight back into the semester.

Online portfolio sites to help your work stand out from the competition

Whatever your focus, there's a perfect portfolio site out there for you.

InNEVenture Fund enters second year of ramping up ideas and technologies for commercialization

Early-stage proof-of-concept funding applications now open for Nevada Research and Innovation Corporation program

Faculty-generated website reaches more than 500 signatures denouncing racism

"unrfacultyagainstracism" affirms to students a "welcoming learning environment for all"

Algerian students work with Reynolds School professors through leadership program

Lecturer Nico Colombant and Professor Todd Felts worked with 25 Algerian students this year teaching leadership skills and how to incite change.

NevadaFIT: Freshman Intensive Transition boot camp begins Saturday, Aug. 19

Nearly 1,450 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success

A professor who made us all better: An appreciation of RSJ professor Jake Highton

For 30 years, Jake Highton reminded his journalism students to always ask more, not less, of themselves

Pride Parade: 'We mobilize, we build alliances, we educate'

Saturday's Pride Parade in downtown Reno to feature strong University contingent

Four University professors set to teach abroad in 2017-2018

Selections allow University professors to teach their own students as well as others overseas

Regional journalists gather at the Reynolds School for a digital storytelling workshop

The Online News Association’s Digital Storytelling Workshop connected journalists with new tools, great tips and each other

"Struggle & Hope" tells forgotten, multicultural story

Journalism professor’s new documentary on all-black towns premieres at Nevada Museum of Art in July

Reynolds School to host free digital storytelling workshop

The day-long series of digital storytelling workshops comes to the University from the Online News Association July 14, 2017

Special Collections Project Archivist contributes to Political History of Nevada Book

Edan Strekal’s section is titled, “The 'First Friend': The Political Bond of Ronald Reagan and Paul Laxalt”

Judicial Studies Program announces spring 2017 graduates

Judges honored at hooding ceremony May 20

University honors civically engaged students with Spring 2017 Silver Paw Awards

Five University student recipients have shown exemplary contributions to their community in civic engagement

University to honor 2017 Spring Senior Scholar recipients May 17

The University of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada Alumni Association will recognize nine graduates with top grade-point average

University student-run firm looks to expand in coming school year

Wolf Pack Relations is expanding reach as it begins its third year

University Debate and Oral Communication award ceremony to honor students

University and community supporter David Bianchi to receive prestigious W. Clark Santini Cup

Assistant Professor of Communication named Rising Researcher

The Nevada Regents’ Rising Researcher Award recognizes leading researchers in early career stages

Local radio partnership offers high school students hands-on journalism experience

KUNR and the Washoe County School District collaborate to create Reno Youth Radio, an educational opportunity for students

University's Model Arab League garners most conference awards

Political Science Department held West Coast Model Arab League Conference last weekend

New research reveals that college students study best later in the day

Students learn more effectively between 11 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. than other times; University offering, encouraging evening and online courses

University online sociology course first to receive quality certification

Introduction to Sociology course receives Quality Matters certification and has instructed nearly 500 students since 2013

Reflections on Fake News

Listen: Senior debater finishes first and captures Nevada’s second national debate trophy

Grace Miller’s accomplishments in debate lead to successful final year at the University of Nevada, Reno

Reynolds School of Journalism alumna wins with documentary on child abuse

Crystal Powell honored with Student Filmmaker of the Year at Nevada Women’s Festival

Nine Inspiring Media Quotes: Journalism, Public Relations and Visual Communication

Read inspiring quotes from media giants to get through the semester or apply for the media dream job

University Latinx students motivated by solidarity at Hispanic Leadership Conference

Latino leaders offered valuable expertise to students at 35th annual USHLI Conference

Journalism students compete in entrepreneurship

Students from across the nation solve unique problems with bots and chatbots at the 4th Annual J-School Hackathon

The Reynolds School and the Center For Advanced Media Studies present technologist, writer and artist An Xiao Mina

A conversation at the intersection of journalism, media, culture and technology

Students, professionals and faculty team up to create a chatbot/bot-based business in a weekend

MediaShift and The Reynolds School host a startup competition around chatbots and bots at the Innevation Center Feb. 24-26

College of Liberal Arts receives grant to help with reduction of Nevada recidivism

Grant Sawyer Center for Justice Studies and other partners in Nevada contribute to statewide effort

Reynolds School of Journalism presents The New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist provides exclusive insight at free forum Feb. 8

University professor authors award-winning immigration and deportation book

'Returned,' by Deborah A. Boehm, joins dozens of other books in the 'California Series in Public Anthropology'

Fall 2016 Silver Paw Award recognizes the spirit of engagement

University sophomore double majoring in secondary education and journalism, Hannah Jackson, recognized

Journalism dean elected to serve on board

Alan Stavitsky to serve on the Executive Committee for the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication

Robert Laxalt Distinguished Writer Program: Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist Richard Ford to be honored Monday, Nov. 7

Events include a reading with Richard Ford at Sundance Books and Music, midday, and a moderated conversation with Ford at the University of Nevada, Reno in the evening

2016 continues on award-winning trajectory for Cowie

For the second time this year, Assistant Professor of Anthropology Sarah Cowie earns prestigious national honor

University professor awarded Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship for 2016

Associate professor of sociology given the opportunity to train and mentor graduate students in his native country

University’s Jennifer Lanterman receives prestigious AAUW Award

Awarded from one of the world’s oldest fellowship programs for women; research focuses on incarcerated veterans

Sen. Harry Reid's papers find a home in Special Collections

'I always knew in my heart what I was going to do' with papers, Sen. Reid says

NevadaFIT: Freshman Intensive Transition boot camp begins Sunday, Aug. 21

More than 1,000 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success

Exhibit on rodeo highlights larger archival effort to capture northern Nevada's gay history

Archival effort in northern Nevada to gather the artifacts, recall places that were key to movement's history

Benjamin Birkinbine serves as co-editor of "Global Media Giants"

Reynolds School assistant professor contributes to book analysing the Microsoft Corporation

University community comes together for Northern Nevada Pride Parade

Students, faculty, to join in during Saturday's Northern Nevada Pride celebration

Champion of faculty governance, academic excellence retires

Looking back on the significant accomplishments and 48-year career of Jim Richardson

Noticiero Movíl, bilingual news project, off to successful start

Noticiero Móvil is the direct result of the $35,000 Online News Association Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education grant the Reynolds School received in April 2015.