RSJ Faculty and Staff
Todd Felts
Director of Graduate Studies and Assistant Professor
- Office: RSJ 216
- Phone: 775-784-4188
- Email: mfelts@unr.edu
Why I teach
In every classroom sits a person with the big idea to make the world a better place. I love helping that person find that idea.Experience
o National Director of Business Development, Ogletree Deakins, Atlanta, GA
o Senior Director, Levick Strategic Communications, Washington, DC
o Director of Communications, The Trust for Early Education, (Now PreK Now) Washington, DC
o Director of Media Relations & Account Manager, RMR & Associates, Rockville, MD
o Account Supervisor, Rockett, Burkhead & Winslow, Raleigh, NC
o Director of Community Relations/Spokesperson, 1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games, Raleigh, NC
o Deputy Press Secretary, Speechwriter & Legislative Liaison, Office of Governor Jim Hunt of NC
o Public Relations Coordinator, North Carolina Zoological Park
Biography
“Come to the edge, he said. They said: We are afraid. Come to the edge, he said. They came. He pushed them and they flew.”
Guillaume Apollinaire
"Great people talk about ideas. Average people talk about things. Small people talk about other people."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"What the mind of man can conceive and believe, It can achieve." Nepolean Hill
“The more effort you use in sharpening your axe, the less effort you’ll use in chopping your wood.”
My Aunt Margie
“There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research,” Thomas Friedman
author of The World is Flat. “If you don't visit the bad neighborhoods, the bad neighborhoods are going to visit you.”
“We have a different show planned for you today because things have changed and we cannot pretend they haven’t,… I can’t pretend to do a normal show.”
Ellen DeGeneres
