Rita Reed
Professor Emeritus
107 Lee Hills Hall
Missouri School of Journalism
Columbia, MO 65211-1200
RITA REED joined the photojournalism faculty in 2001 after 20 years as a working photojournalist with Star Tribune in Minneapolis and The Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She has worked not only on local, regional and national stories, but also internationally in Haiti, Bolivia, Colombia, Taiwan, China and the countries of the former Eastern Block.
Reed holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and an undergraduate degree from Southwest Missouri State University. She was the 1993 recipient of the Nikon Sabbatical Grant for Documentary Photography for the completion of work on a photographic book about gay and lesbian teenagers. Reed maintains an interest in and concern for adolescents and the issues they face. She is the director of the College Photographer of the Year competition.
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- Dec 12, 2014 Missouri Students Win 13 College Photographer of the Year Awards
- Jun 24, 2014 Student Multimedia Project Honored at the Lumix Festival for Young Photojournalism in Germany
- May 16, 2014 Photojournalism Professor Rita Reed Wins the 2014 O.O. McIntyre Professorship for Teaching Excellence
- Apr 10, 2014 Lizz Cardwell and Amy Stroth Win Dean's Award for Photojournalism II Competition in Mastering the Method Contest
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Updated: July 30, 2019