“Evelyn Hsu is a champion for diversity in journalism and the right leader for Maynard at this important junction. She brings to the office a sense of history about the organization as well as a keen sense of how we move forward in the digital era,” said Mark Trahant, chair of the institute’s board of directors. [Read more]
Martin Reynolds to Lead Maynard Strategic Planning Project
The Maynard Institute for Journalism Education is proud to announce appointment of Martin G. Reynolds, Bay Area News Group senior editor, to a 12-month fellowship to lead the institute through a strategic planning and implementation process. [Read more]
Maynard Institute adds new board members
The organization also announced this week the addition of three members to its board of directors:
- Debra Adams Simmons, vice president of news development at Advance Local and a 2016 Nieman Foundation Fellow.
- Dickson Louie, principal, Louie & Associates, CPA, and visiting assistant professor at the University of California, Davis, Graduate School of Management.
- Kevin Merida, managing editor, The Washington Post.
The Maynard Institute for Journalism Education’s board of directors has named Evelyn Hsu as its executive director.
Hsu was named acting director after the death in February of MIJE president Dori Maynard, under whom Hsu had served as director of programs and operations. They created training programs such as the Media Academy for managers, which conducted sessions at the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University and at Northwestern University.
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