How can you protect your mental health during an election cycle?
Markus Kemmelmeier is a political psychologist who discusses healthy ways to stay engaged
KUNR Public Radio to open studio at University's Lake Tahoe campus
As part of the Reynolds School of Journalism, KUNR has announced its plans to build a studio and begin broadcasting from the University of ϱ, Reno at Lake Tahoe
Photo essay: A resident’s view of the Davis fire
Published originally by the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science, this photo essay chronicles the Davis Fire that sparked in Washoe Valley in September
Ask the Professor: How can I have productive political conversations with friends and family?
Associate Professor of Communication Studies Amy Pason, Ph.D., dives into how to have conversations that encourage dialogue and understanding rather than argument
The Yeates Family: from 1874 to 2024
Jessie Yeates was among the University’s first students in 1874. Now, 150 years later, her great-great-great-grandson, Carson Petersen (Class of 2026), continues the family legacy at the University of ϱ, Reno
Hitchcock Project science communicator awarded CASW New Horizons Travel Fellowship
Vanesa de la Cruz Pavas awarded CASW Fellowship to attend the ScienceWriters2024 conference
University faculty member presents at the American Historical Association Congressional Briefing Series in Washington, D.C.
Associate Professor Renata Keller shares the value of learning history from new perspectives
School of Journalism presents Linda Villarosa as 2024 Laxalt Distinguished Writer
Journalist and Author Linda Villarosa will present her talk 'Covering Race and Inequality on Health: A Journalist's Perspective' on Oct. 22
John Trent: The enduring echo of my father’s legacy
Reflecting on 150 years of the University of ϱ, Reno: John Trent shares personal memories and the inspiration behind his new book on the University's history
Cordillera International Film Festival screens film by Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science communication specialist
‘Rising Heat: Latino Labor in Extreme United States’ screens tonight at 7 p.m.
University of ϱ, Reno’s 150th anniversary book available for pre-order
The University of ϱ Press publishes a photo history book, which celebrates the University’s sesquicentennial and historic impact on ϱ
Research published in PNAS proposes a new model that predicts river tributary length and spacing
The work may improve scientists’ ability to route water, sediment, and nutrients through river networks
Ask the Professor: How does the Olympic torch stay lit, even in the rain?
Associate Dean of Research and Chemical Engineering Professor Brandon Weeks explains the carefully choreographed procedures to keep the flame alive
Meet the man behind the decades-long University Olympics connection
Local journalism students have been covering the Olympic Games since 1960 and will continue in Paris this week
The Business of Civil Rights: The Kennedy-Hawkins Bill
An exploration of Senator Reid’s connection to the Kennedy-Hawkins Bill written by one of the Senator Harry Reid Doctoral Fellows
Faces of the Pack: Emmy Award winning documentary filmmaker Brent Kirkland
Journalism alumnus Brent Kirkland was awarded an Emmy for his original short documentary following South Carolina football star Darius Rush
Journalism students take flight
A new course this summer taught students how to fly drones and enhance their storytelling skills from above
Sagebrushers season 3 ep. 7: Foundation Professor Peter Goin
President Sandoval and Goin explore his role photographing pivotal ϱ landscapes
Tricia Braxton takes on role to increase the reach of Extension programming
Extension hires senior coordinator of partnerships, programs and people engagement
KUNR partners with StoryCorps to foster connection across America’s political divide
As part of the Reynolds School of Journalism, KUNR Public Radio will host the One Small Step program
Kari Barber named ϱ Woman Filmmaker of the Year
Reynolds School of Journalism Associate Dean and Professor Kari Barber is the tenth woman to earn this title from the ϱ Women’s Film Festival
Banking on ϱ's native seeds
An effort to supply ϱ plant seeds at the local, state and federal levels receives federal funding
Honoring Pride: Professor’s insights on workplace professionalism as key to LQBTQ+ inclusivity
Steven Frese is a contributor of research in LGBTQ+ inclusivity in hiring and conferences
United States Congressman Ro Khanna joins President Brian Sandoval for 'Discussions in Democracy'
Congressman Khanna joined the President in a conversation at the University of ϱ, Reno about voter education, exercising the vote and working across the aisle
Visit Lake Tahoe on May 30 to learn about “The Promise of Chemical Ecology”
Neurodegenerative disease prevention, “blue zones” and environmental conservation to be discussed at the Hitchcock Center for Chemical Ecology keynote presentation
Reynolds School of Journalism looks back at the spring 2024 semester
Dean Yun recaps the highlights of the semester in the semester in review video
Journalism students will travel to Paris to cover the 2024 Summer Olympics
Sixteen students and five faculty members from the Reynolds School will report on various Olympic events
NEH names University Associate Professor Justin Gifford as new Fellow
Taking a step back from teaching to focus on writing a biography
Reynolds School of Journalism students receive more than $178,000 in scholarships
Over 60 students were recognized at the annual Savitt Awards Banquet
Journalism alumna shares how she turned her passion for sports into a career
When an injury took Gianna Hearn (‘13) off the field, she set her sights on sports journalism
Sci-On! Film Festival returns to Fleischmann Planetarium May 1 – 4
The festival will feature a NASA space film, introductions from directors, receptions, refreshments and live music
Creating quantum sensors - chemistry meets physics
Chemistry professor and colleagues awarded NSF grant to build quantum device
Three journalism students win prestigious Hearst Awards
Students Zoe Malen, Madison Lloyd and Sophia Holm placed in the multimedia and audio categories
The University of ϱ, Reno to hold “Week of Democracy” from April 29 to May 3
Week of events will highlight the voting process, issues related to the 2024 election and more
Journalism school hosts 59th Scripps Dinner and Lecture, honors four students with scholarships
Steven Waldman, founder and president of Rebuild Local News, was this year’s Scripps lecturer
Researchers and students gain new insights and make new connections in Panama
Student participants join researchers to support international conservation efforts
University geothermal research center holds Geothermal Town Hall
The free, public event will share information about geothermal energy production in ϱ
Discover Science Podcast: Jevin West on misinformation in and about science
Graduate student Maddie Lohman and math professor Paul Hurtado are joined by Jevin West
How can we best communicate science during tense times?
Journalism professor Ran Duan discusses fear, risk, and the finite pool of worry
Student media aim to be fully funded via student credit fee
Student media groups on campus hope to continue their legacy through a funding initiative in the upcoming ASUN election
Understanding the impact of social media on LGBTQIA+ activism and protest
Professor Paromita Pain discusses her research on the complexities of cross-cultural LGBTQIA+ activism in the digital age
Journalism Alumna shares her path to becoming a TV news reporter
Conner Board (’16) shares experiences at the Reynolds School of Journalism that set her up for success after graduation
Journalism students launch public relations campaign for multicultural magazine
The Bateman Competition will host several events this month, including the installation of a temporary mural
What can be done to stop misinformation in and about science?
Discover Science lecturer on Feb. 22 will discuss the institution of science
The Reynolds School pilots mentorship program with local professionals
Currently open to freshman, the Reynolds School’s Journalism Writing Center provides one-on-one coaching for journalistic writing assignments
First Amendment Forum to explore ϱ’s news shield law, other protections for the press
Reynolds School of Journalism host a conversation with attorneys Ashley Kissinger and Ben Lipman on Feb. 26
Discover Science Podcast: Colby Pellegrino on the water challenges of the Colorado River
Political science professor Elizabeth Koebele is joined by Colby Pellegrino
Exploring nuclear as an energy solution
Marc Nichol from the Nuclear Energy Institute shares nuclear technology developments
Journalism alumna earns Certificate in Principles of Public Relations
Mckenzie Papa is the 19th graduate of the Reynolds School of Journalism to earn the distinguished certification
Discover Science Podcast: Joe Schwarcz on the magic of chemistry
Chemistry student Jesus Diaz Sanchez and chemistry professor Brian Frost are joined by Joe Schwarcz
Journalism students sharpen their newscast production skills alongside local pros
Local journalists Kim Burrows and John Linn teach a newscast production course that mimics the intensity of working in a real newsroom
Gi Yun named next dean of the Reynolds School of Journalism
Following a national search, the eighth dean of the school has been selected
Student films soar at annual documentary film festival
Reynolds School of Journalism students produced seven unique documentaries, which premiered on Dec. 13
Journalism alumn earns distinguished certification in public relations
Giner is the newest University of ϱ, Reno graduate to acquire the certificate
130 years of student news: from ‘The Student Record’ to ‘The ϱ Sagebrush’
The University Libraries are digitizing the complete archive of the student-run newspaper since its inception on Oct. 19, 1893
A ‘memory of those boys who lost their lives so that we could continue to live in happiness’
The University’s John S. O’Dowda was one of the last soldiers to die during World War I
Reynolds School of Journalism centennial documentary now available to stream online
In honor of 100 years of journalism education at ϱ, the film was produced by Professor Kari Barber and a team of students
Reynolds School of Journalism to recognize Jon Ralston as 2023 Laxalt Distinguished Writer
Ralston, a political journalist and founder and CEO of The ϱ Independent, will be honored during the school’s annual Robert Laxalt Distinguished Writer Program
Journalism alumni awarded desired Certification in the Principles of Public Relations
Carlson and Gonzalez-Aguirre are the two newest graduates to obtain the achievement
Giant freshwater stingray tracked by University project makes it into Guinness Book of World Records
Researchers from the Wonders of the Mekong project tagged the fish when it was caught over a year ago
An out of this world internship
Journalism student shares her experience as an intern for NASA
Ask the Professor: How can tools from literature help us to better communicate science?
Professor Michael P. Branch shares five tips for better science communication
Journalism professor’s film competes nationwide
Documentary reveals racism confronted by first African American female sportscaster, Jayne Kennedy
Journalism professor named honor society’s outstanding adviser
Patrick File was honored by Kappa Tau Alpha, the national journalism honor society
Journalism alumna publishes debut novel
Noelle Crooks’ (’17) book “Under the Influence” was released this week
What is risk communication?
How can it be used to help people make informed decisions?
American Geophysical Union’s Hydrology Section Fellows discuss the future of science
The session took a deep dive into the responsibilities of scientists to diversify the field
Journalism Dean speaks at the Library of Congress
Dean Al Stavitsky spoke of the importance of preserving media history as part of the Radio Preservation Task Force
How can people who are part of the LGBTQ+ community boost their resilience?
Those who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community can use several techniques to boost their resilience in the face of discrimination
Is Lake Tahoe getting clearer? Students from the Hitchcock Project dive deeper
The Reynolds School of Journalism’s Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science created an in-depth, multimedia StoryMap on water clarity in the lake
Reynolds School of Journalism looks back at its spring 2023 semester
Dean Al Stavitsky reflects on a remarkable semester of student and faculty achievement.
Journalism students honored at annual Savitt Awards, $2.5 million awarded in scholarships to date
The Reynolds School of Journalism recognized scholarship recipients, honor society inductees, and award winners
Five journalism students win National Hearst Journalism Awards
Students Joffea Burgos, Kayla Crowley, Tara Fejfar, Nick Stewart, and Jaedyn Young placed among the top student journalists
Carl Bernstein visits Reynolds School of Journalism
The Pulitzer Prize winner was honored at the 58th annual Scripps Lecture
First Amendment Forum with Ike Bailey, “More Light, Less Heat”
The Reynolds School of Journalism to bring professor and journalist, Ike Bailey, to campus on April 12 to discuss freedom of expression on college campuses
Drinking life to the fullest
Student documentary “Piconland” named “Best ϱ Film” at film festival
Journalism School to host Kevin Merida, executive editor of the Los Angeles Times
Merida to discuss the future of news in a forum at the University of ϱ, Reno on March 6.
Reynolds School of Journalism Dean Al Stavitsky to step down
Stavitsky will transition to a faculty role following his decorated tenure as Dean
The Reynolds School of Journalism reflects on its fall 2022 semester
Dean Al Stavitsky shares faculty and student successes from the past semester.
Sagebrushers ep. 10: Dr. Mariann Vaczi
President Sandoval talks with Assistant Professor Mariann Vaczi about growing up behind the Iron Curtain, her journey to the U.S. to play basketball and her interest in Basque culture and sports
Journalism alumna earns coveted Certificate in the Principles of Public Relations
Sonju is the fifteenth University of ϱ, Reno graduate to achieve the distinction
Meeting the moment
Third-year Journalism student Jaedyn Young discusses the importance of finding an internship that blends passion with learning.
Journey from the Comstock to Remote Alaska at annual Documentary Film Festival
Reynolds School of Journalism students will present five short documentaries on December 15.
KUNR Public Radio ranks highest in listenership in local market
The award-winning NPR-member station ranked first among multiple categories of Nielsen’s spring 2022 audience ratings
Discover Science Podcast: Andrew Revkin on the state of journalism in the era of climate change
Graduate student Shelby Herbert leads a discussion between the renowned science journalist and professors Sudeep Chandra and Zeb Hogan.
School of Journalism presents Beth Piatote, 2022 Laxalt Distinguished Writer
Writer, playwright and scholar of Indigenous literature and law to be recognized on Nov. 17
University of ϱ, Reno to host International Education Week, Nov. 14-18
Events will highlight globally focused activities and engagement at the university and in the local community
" With over 70 different nations represented at the University, we look forward to using this week to highlight the globally focused activities on campus and in our local community."
EMBA student gives TEDxReno talk on importance of giving back
Liv Moore, a public relations professional in the entertainment industry, to graduate from EMBA program in 2023
University of ϱ, Reno election poll shows Sisolak and Lombardo in a close race for governor, Cortez Masto leading Laxalt for U.S. Senate
ϱns begin to vote in state and national competitive races
" ϱ Election Survey Project poll finds 52% of ϱns plan to vote for Cortez Masto
Journalism dean inducted into the ϱ Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame
Dean Alan Stavitsky honored for his commitment to the broadcasting industry
Reynolds School of Journalism celebrates 100 years of journalism at ϱ
The Centennial Celebration, which will feature a documentary screening, is set for October 26
Las Vegas: bright lights, sustainable city
Las Vegas works toward 30 more years of sustainability management with the guidance of alumnus Marco Velotta
The heart work and hard work of a career in social justice
Journalism alumna Maritza Perez elected president of the Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Balancing college and a career
Journalism student Chloe Cross gives her advice on managing classes and a full-time job
Kelsey Fitzgerald joins the Reynolds School as a professor of science communication
Fitzgerald will instruct on science journalism and coordinate the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science
Journalism alumna Annie Wagner earns Certificate in Principles of Public Relations
Fourteen University of ϱ, Reno students have achieved the public relations distinction
Sharing global LGBTQIA+ perspectives on media
Journalism professor examines social media’s impact on LGBTQIA+ activism
Journalism alumna shining the light of truth through reporting
Taylor Johnson is working as a summer equality intern at Bloomberg
The impact of media coverage on the non-fungible token (NFT) market
New research from the University of ϱ, Reno and Vanderbilt University shows the media educates investors rather than hyping the NFT market
Journalism graduate student chosen as an artist-in-resident in national park residency program
Mark Maynard will spend two weeks in the Great Basin National Park documenting stories and artifacts from travelers
KUNR announces new general manager
Reynolds School alumnus Brian Duggan will bring his extensive media experience to the role this August
University students and professor travel to annual German Marshall Fund in Brussels
University-funded trip allows group to witness and participate in global policy development
Journalism alumna follows her passion to work for Disney
Madeline Potts stayed persistent and overcame rejection to land her dream job
Political ideology and closed-mindedness: the Left and Right have become more alike
Foundation Professor of Sociology Markus Kemmelmeier and former Ph.D. student Jesse Acosta completed research on the evolution of political closed-mindedness in the United States
Journalism students earn national award for global multimedia project
Alina Croft and Faith Evans win a Hearst Journalism Award
Long-time journalist and history buff honored as a Distinguished ϱn
Guy Clifton to be recognized by President Sandoval during Spring Commencement
Catherine Schofield named Reynolds School Spring 2022 Senior Scholar
Journalism student uses passion for media to achieve academic success
Journalism students win five national Hearst Journalism Awards
Andrew Mendez, Bryan Hofmann, Jarrette Werk and Kennedy Vincent earn top spots in the competition
Journalism dean to be inducted into the ϱ Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame
Alan Stavitsky will be honored during the association’s 26th annual Hall of Fame Gala
Journalism alumna’s thousand-mile journey to save the salmon
Brooke Hess is combining her love of science and writing for The Grand Salmon Project
Indigenous feminist speakers brought to the University of ϱ, Reno’s campus
Guest speakers are made possible through ϱ Humanities grants in an effort to promote decolonial change through local empowerment thanks to Lydia Huerta and Debra Harry
A story of love and loss told through animation
Journalism professor creates short documentary film and VR experience to bring awareness to grief
ϱ’s Longest Serving Senator: Harry Reid’s Lasting Legacy (Part II)
Part II of the obituary for Harry Mason Reid, written by the University of ϱ, Reno's Senator Harry Reid Doctoral Fellow
The Man from Searchlight: A remembrance of Harry Mason Reid (Part I)
Obituary for Harry Mason Reid, written by the Senator Harry Reid Doctoral Fellow
How innovative thinking led to a dream job in the film industry
Journalism alumna Katie Hutchings' journey to VP of marketing for Skydance Media
Writing for representation: Vibrant Voices
Journalism student establishes a club to advocate for underrepresented groups
Journalism professor honored for his work championing the LGBTQ+ community
Todd Felts awarded Board Member of the Year by The Human Service Network
Journalism alumnus recognized in The Game Awards Future Class
Lukas Eggen shares what made his gaming podcast level up
Journalism alumna recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30
Liv Moore joins the prestigious list for her work in documentaries and music strategy
Ashlyn Rodgers named Reynolds School Fall 2021 Senior Scholar
Rodgers’ passion for journalism and education led to academic success
University journalism students share Reno’s untold stories during documentary film festival Dec. 9
Reynolds School holds 7th annual event on University campus
Illuminating ϱ’s history with virtual reality
Journalism alumna gives classic ϱ neon signs a new life
Paula Kerger discusses public media in College of Engineering's 2021 Distinguished Lecture Series
The president and CEO of PBS delivered the lecture “Science & Technology: The Role of Public Media in Sparking Change”
Journalism alumnus earns Certificate in Principles of Public Relations
Thirteen University of ϱ, Reno students have achieved the public relations distinction
Stopping the spread of misinformation in India
University faculty receive international grant to train journalists and students on fact-checking
Lights, camera, production – New film emphasis in the School of Journalism
Students can now specialize in film and media production at the Reynolds School
School of Journalism presents Frank X. Mullen as 2021 Laxalt Distinguished Writer
Award-winning journalist, author and actor recognized on Nov. 4
Journalism dean becomes president of national journalism association
Alan Stavitsky assumes leadership of the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication
ϱ Humanities with KUNR & Noticiero Movil to host online conversation Learning How to Listen
Virtual discussion on October 13, 2021 complements KUNR & Noticiero Movil One Small Step program
Talk and panel on “Local News Matters” Oct. 19 at ϱ Museum of Art
School of Journalism hosts event featuring Colorado Sun Editor Larry Ryckman
KUNR wins national Murrow Award for excellence in diversity, equity and inclusion
Station recognized for bilingual pandemic coverage produced in partnership with Noticiero Móvil and This is Reno
Journalism lecturer inducted into PRSA College of Fellows Class of 2021
Alison Gaulden earns highest distinction in the public relations industry
Dr. Eugenia L. Weiss Joins School of Social Work as Masters of Social Work Program Director
Dr. Weiss brings more than 30 years experience to the School of Social Work
Journalism professor emeritus turns one of the oldest forms of immersive media into virtual reality
The “Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama” VR experience launches 158 years after the turning point battle
La radio pública KUNR y Noticiero Móvil invitan a la comunidad a dar sus distintos puntos de vista a través de charlas
El norte de ϱ y el este de California es la primera zona del país en realizar las charlas de la iniciativa One Small Step en inglés y en español
KUNR Public Radio and Noticiero Móvil invite participants with differing views to connect through conversation
Northern ϱ becomes the first location to host One Small Step conversations in English and Spanish
Reynolds School Spring 2021 Semester in Review
Dean Al Stavitsky shares journalism faculty and student accomplishments from the past semester.
KUNR and partner organizations win three regional Murrow Awards
Public radio station on campus recognized for bilingual pandemic coverage, hard news and sports reporting
Faith Evans named Reynolds School Spring 2021 Senior Scholar
Lifelong journalism student earns prestigious honor after achieving a 4.0 GPA
Steamboat Ditch: Lessons from the Past
ϱ’s complicated and complex history of water wars and how we can learn from the past
Journalism alumna rekindles love for writing after learning how to surf
Heather Ernst publishes her experience in WMNSurfMag
Journalism alumna tells dynamic stories locally and internationally
Rebecca Leroux’s video production companies support storytelling in California, Utah and Africa
Our Town Reno marks five years of street reporting in Reno
Journalism school’s initiative focuses on those affected by the affordable housing crisis
Online event examines the relationship between free speech and firearms
School of Journalism hosts its 2021 First Amendment Forum on April 20
Our Town Reno hosts community conversation about houselessness in Reno on April 13
Panelists will include the formerly unhoused, advocates and an elected official
Atlas of Surveillance honored with award for advancing public’s right to know about police spying
EFF's partnership with School of Journalism helps collect data about police surveillance
Journalism dean named finalist for Administrator of the Year
Dean Alan Stavitsky recognized in the 68th Scripps Howard Awards competition
Journalism faculty member and student win top awards at BEA Festival of Media Arts
Dr. Myrton Running Wolf and Vanessa Ribeiro receive national recognition for narrative video and sound engineering
Journalism school’s International Institute covers the world’s largest electronics show
South Korean students take on a unique opportunity during the pandemic
School of Social Work Welcomes Dr. Lillian Wichinsky As New Associate Dean
Dr. Wichinsky brings more than 25 years of experience in the social work profession to the School of Social Work
Reynolds School alumna and student earn Certificate in Principles of Public Relations
Twelve University students have achieved public relations distinction
Journalism alumnus creates artwork for Ariana Grande’s Netflix documentary
Reno native uses skills learned during college to reach worldwide audience
Reynolds School Fall 2020 Semester in Review
“Pandemic Performers”: a visual story
Journalism student documents four artists navigating the pandemic
University’s student filmmakers to hold virtual film festival Dec. 11
School of Journalism’s sixth annual Student Documentary Film Festival airs on Facebook Live
Tamara Snight named Reynolds School Fall 2020 Senior Scholar
Snight hopes to follow her passion for strategic communications into a successful career
Changing representation through documentary film
Journalism alumna Tsanavi Spoonhunter chronicles one tribe’s fight for food sovereignty in short documentary
Journalism professor appointed to inaugural board of influential professional diversity forum
Caesar Andrews elected to the Journal-isms Inc. Board of Directors