The Maynard Regional Training Series
The Maynard Regional Training Series brings in-person, weekend-long leadership and management training to journalists across the U.S.
In partnership with universities, these sessions give entry- and mid-level editors and managers the tools and confidence they need to traverse the complexities of newsroom leadership.
Trainings are led by award-winning journalists, experienced facilitators, and media professionals—alongside journalism professors and Maynard Institute staff—and focus on the core skills editorial professionals need most.

Maynard Regional Training Series
Frequently asked questions about our Maynard Regional Training Series.
This training program is a weekend-long, in-person training on newsroom leadership, editing, and management, hosted at partner universities.
Entry and mid-level newsroom leaders, including editors and managers.
This training covers key leadership skills, including
- Fault Lines in news coverage and management
- Building trust and strengthening editor/reporter relationships
- Managing large-scale projects
- Leading difficult conversations
- Authentic leadership in newsrooms
Maynard Institute staff, journalism professors, award-winning journalists and subject matter experts.
The program charges a nominal tuition and is structured regionally to help minimize travel costs. Participants are responsible for their own travel expenses. Limited travel stipends may be available on a case-by-case basis.
Details on registration, locations, and schedules will be announced soon.

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