Potter Digital Ambassadors
RJI Online | January 30, 2018
Potter Digital Ambassadors are Missouri School of Journalism students who are placed at small-town community newspapers, where they bring their training in contemporary digital communications such as social media and video to help these newspapers advance their presence in the digital world.
Stories about Potter Digital Ambassadors
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RJI in the news
A few years ago, Ethan Colbert got the chance to figure out just what he wanted to do with his career as a journalist.
These college students taught digital skills to journalists in rural Missouri
January 30, 2018 -
Potter Digital Ambassadors visit five weekly newspapers to boost outlets’ multimedia, social media
The Potter Digital Ambassadors program recently paired five college journalism students with rural Missouri newspapers to help implement multimedia and social media strategies.
January 30, 2018 -
RJI in the news
For the last two years at an annual conference, publishers and editors of Missouri newspapers got a few extra hours to sit with a journalism student and learn a new skill.
How these tiny Missouri newsrooms learned to be smarter about social media
January 31, 2018 -
RJI 2018: Strengthening local journalism, testing practical innovations, and trust and transparency
As another year comes to a close, the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute reflects on some of its accomplishments and lessons learned with a mission of helping journalism survive and thrive.
December 20, 2018 -
Learn a little, teach a little, everyone wins
The second year of a program that turns a journalism student into a teacher of digital and social media skills at a community newspaper was another big hit.
January 23, 2019 -
The state of journalism in democracy
This is a summary of a study by the Philosophy of Journalism graduate class led by associate professor Ryan Thomas. The students’ semester-long task was to research the state of journalism in relation to its role in democracy.
May 28, 2019 -
RJI 2019: Strengthening journalism, connecting with citizens, preserving content and exploring tech
As another year ends, the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute reflects on some of its accomplishments and lessons learned with a mission of helping journalism survive and thrive.
December 20, 2019 -
Savvy young journalists spend a week in small town newsrooms as 2020 RJI Potter Digital Ambassadors
For the third year, Missouri School of Journalism students spent one week of their winter break working alongside veteran journalists in small, community newspapers around Missouri as part of RJI’s Pottter Digital Ambassador program.
March 5, 2020
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