Reynolds School of Journalism Strategic Plan, 2022-2025
Cultivate new communities of students
- Implement new outreach initiatives for recruitment, to grow total enrollment to 480 students by fall 2025
- Expand high school outreach programs
- Enhance digital recruiting with increased use of video
- Increase film/sports/entertainment media curricula
Provide transformational learning and professional experiences for students
- Foster increased sense of belonging and inclusion
- Implement initiatives for mental health and resilience
- Reimagine student club structure
- Develop Lake Tahoe-based programs
- Develop Lake Tahoe-based enrichment curricula
- Conduct professional development and public programs at Lake Tahoe
- Implement writing enhancement initiatives
Accelerate momentum in research and graduate education
- Increase RSJ involvement in competitively funded federal research grants
- Launch Online MA in Strategic Advertising and Public Relations by fall 2024
- Develop an interdisciplinary doctoral proposal
Promote role of journalism in democratic society
- Invigorate local journalism through convening initiatives, in partnership with KUNR
- Build out RSJ Project for the Revitalization of Local News
- Increase programming to combat spread of mis/disinformation
Framework approved by the faculty, April 8, 2022. Revised August 11, 2022.