Reforming Journalism Project

TWO MORE DAYS until the deadline for applying to the Reforming Journalism Project's inaugural course in August! If you want to make a difference in your community by starting a local news site, this is the place to start. Apply today! reformingjournalism.com

Hearing @MichaelReneau and Ted Kluck share about their most joyful moments as journalists. Stories include being the first to show up at crime scenes, talking with boxers in the middle of the night, and chasing down a small-town mailman.

This week I’ve enjoyed watching ⁦@MarvinOlasky⁩ in his element — teaching students at the inaugural ⁦@ReJournProject⁩ at ⁦@UnionUniversity⁩:

Continuing their journalism education by watching “Spotlight.”

*talk about

Day 4: Listening to @BrandonCleaver1 on Zoom about his experience covering local sports as a Christian.

Day 3 of the Reforming Journalism Project: @MarvinOlasky and @susanolasky edit the students’ business plans for local news sites in their community. (Photo by: @jcderrick1)

Prepping students to go out and report on homelessness in Jackson, Tenn., tomorrow.

Just kicked off the inaugural Reforming Journalism Project course at Union University @UnionUniversity! Hearing from @MarvinOlasky about reporting in Babylon, not Israel.

TODAY is the deadline to apply for the Reforming Journalism Project training!! If you've been considering applying, here is your chance: reformingjournalism.com Free tuition, room, and board. Experienced instructors. Network with other Christians invested in local journalism.

Are you a Christian interested in journalism? We would love for you to apply for the inaugural Reforming Jounalism Project reformingjournalism.com. Training is free, college to retirees, Aug. 8-12. Applications due June 15th. I'll be one of the speakers! Hope to see you there!

I really appreciate @MarvinOlasky's commitment to improving local journalism

How can we work for the good of the cities in which God has placed us? I'm excited to see what ideas students bring to this project.

@mikeorren We will also be having Brandon Cleaver (@BrandonCleaver1), a correspondent for Mainstreet Daily News and program director of the Matthew 5:9 Fellowship, teach about sports journalism. Brandon was formerly a sports reporter for the Des Moines Register.

Guest lecturers also include Mike Orren (@mikeorren), Chief Product and Audience Officer at the Dallas Morning News, where he leads digital and print product development, marketing, and business intelligence.

TWO MORE DAYS until the deadline for applying to the Reforming Journalism Project's inaugural course in August! If you want to make a difference in your community by starting a local news site, this is the place to start. Apply today! reformingjournalism.com