Established in 1952, the Ryerson School of Journalism is an international leader in journalism education, with more than 600 undergraduate and graduate students. More than 1,300 applicants annually seek admission for 150 spots in the undergraduate program and over 200 apply for 25 spots in the graduate program that was established in 2007.
With its combination of liberal arts and practical experience, modern facilities and experienced instructors, the school has graduated leading journalists such as Toronto Star reporters Michelle Shephard, Stuart Laidlaw, and Robyn Doolittle, the Globe and Mail’s Kirk Makin, Jim Sheppard and Elizabeth Renzetti, CBC’s Wendy Mesley, Suhanna Meharchand and Marissa Nelson, CTV London and Washington bureau chiefs Tom Kennedy and Paul Workman, Huffington Post Canada editor-in-chief Kenny Yum, TVO’s Pia Chattopadhyay, Canadian Press editor-in-chief Scott White, and thousands more.
The generosity of our alumni and friends helps ensure that we have the resources necessary to remain one of the country’s best journalism schools. Your donations provide the School with a reliable and flexible source of revenue, allowing us to respond quickly to challenges as they arise.
More than ever, society needs the unique educational and experiential training offered by the Ryerson School of Journalism. Gifts to the School provide new opportunities for learning and discovery, allowing us to push the boundaries and influence the future of journalism in Canada. Your support provides financial assistance to our students, addresses critical technological needs, and bolsters research into issues facing journalists today.
Please make your gift to support Journalism at Ryerson today!
http://www.ryerson.ca/supporting/makeyourmark/
For more information on your support of the Ryerson School of Journalism, please contact:
Julie Frahar, Director of Development, Faculty of Communication & Design
416-979-5000 ext 6524
