A Celebration of the Life of Julie Schoo

National Press Club Journalism Institute Executive Director Julie Schoo, who blessed the club with her intelligence, quick wit, compassion and grace for more than three decades, died on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at her home in Bethesda. News of her unexpected passing has prompted an outpouring of fond memories and gratitude from the club's more than 3,100 members worldwide, many of whom Julie recruited during her tenure as the NPC’s membership director. The National Press Club hosted a celebration of Julie’s life on July 10, 2018. This event was an opportunity for the entire NPC community to remember and pay tribute to our remarkable colleague and beloved friend.