Registration is open for The Grand Salmon film screening! Hitchcock Project alumna Brooke Hess will share their experiences on a 78-day paddling expedition to save the wild salmon. Stay for the Q&A! 🗓️Nov. 26th at 3:30 PM 📍 The Reynolds School Room 101. eventbrite.com/e/the-grand-sa…

What exactly is going on inside your brain when you experience a concussion? 🧠 In this animated explainer by Ray Grosser of The Reynolds School, Dr. Nicholas Murray from School of Public Health explains the science behind concussions and the importance of early treatment hitchcockproject.org/what-does-a-co…

Alumni Highlight✨ Meet Hannah Truby, a The Reynolds School alumna and former Hitchcock Project graduate assistant who's already making waves in science communication! From reporting to freelancing, she's using her #SciComm skills to advocate for the environment. hitchcockproject.org/alumni-highlig…

Published originally by Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science, an initiative of The Reynolds School, this animation explores the science behind concussions and the work of the University of Nevada, Reno Neuromechanics Lab. bit.ly/3YYzmv5

Have you ever wondered where water goes after you use it, or how rain forms? 🌊🚿 In this animated explainer by The Reynolds School student Aidan Mahe, learn about the path that water takes as it moves from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back again. hitchcockproject.org/where-does-wat…

Thank you to everyone who joined us for The Grand Salmon film screening! 🐟🎥We’re proud to support films that highlight storytelling for environmental action, especially those by our The Reynolds School alumni. Learn + and support Brooke Hess’s journey: salmonsourcetosea.com

Join us for a conversation and lunch! We want to hear about what interests you most in science, health, and environment reporting and how we can support you. Open to all University of Nevada, Reno students! 📅Thur., Dec. 5 at 11 am in the Reading Room, The Reynolds School. RSVP to [email protected]

Knowing the place we call home: A Q&A with Amy Alonzo, the environment and energy reporter for Nevada Independent. Amy shares her journey from photojournalist to environmental reporter. Her mission? Helping us understand the world we live in. Read full story: hitchcockproject.org/knowing-the-pl…

Explore the Mackay Microbeam Lab at College of Science at the Uni. of Nevada, Reno with Professor Joel DesOrmeau! 🪨 The lab uses electron microscopy and isotope geochemistry to analyze rocks, minerals, and metals through high-resolution images, x-ray maps, and crystal orientation data. #SciComm

Hey, #WolfPack, want to sharpen your multimedia storytelling skills while reporting on impactful research? Join Prof. Jennifer Kent, director of the Hitchcock Project, for JOUR 410/610: Science and New Media! 🗓️ Spring semester, Tues/Thurs, 12-1:15 PM. The Reynolds School

The Hitchcock Project had a productive day of meetings last week! We explored the project’s future with The Reynolds School faculty, University of Nevada, Reno students, and media partners, gathering valuable ideas to shape our strategy. Exciting things are on the horizon—stay tuned! #SciComm

Attention science communicators! Whether you’re an experienced journalist or just starting out, explore the Tips & Learning section on our website. Gain insights and advice from #SciComm experts to sharpen your craft! hitchcockproject.org/research/

Despite strong community opposition, the massive Village at Palisades Tahoe development was approved. Critics warn of fire risks, traffic, and environmental impacts. Learn more about the debate in this article by reporter Kat for KUNR Public Radio hitchcockproject.org/massive-develo…

Alumni feature of the month: Meet Brooke Hess, a professional kayaker and filmmaker. After earning her master’s at The Reynolds School, she created The Grand Salmon, a documentary chronicling a paddling expedition to save the salmon. Don’t miss her inspiring Q&A! hitchcockproject.org/alumni-highlig…

How do black bears choose their winter dens? 🐾 Soft beds, rooms with views, and safety for cubs are key. Learn more about these fascinating findings from University of Nevada, Reno EECB researchers. 🐻❄️ Story by Kat. hitchcockproject.org/new-research-s…

🌡️ Extreme heat is a rising threat for outdoor workers, but regulations lag behind. Explore how science and advocacy aim to protect them, as discussed at #SciWri24. Written by Hitchcock Project's Vanesa de la Cruz Pavas for CASW. 👉 casw.org/news/protectin…

❄️ Wondering how to help backyard birds thrive this winter? 🐦 Learn tips from University of Nevada, Reno experts to keep your feathered friends safe, warm, and well-fed in the cold months. unr.edu/nevada-today/n…

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