Member News

Enter images in annual Club photo exhibit by Aug. 16

August 7, 2024

National Press Club members are invited to enter their best digital images and print photos in this year's members photography exhibit. For the 25th straight year, Club members can display their work in the Club's main lobby during the whole month of September. Download the instructions for taking…

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Get to know the Club team: Scott Graham, BOC video editor, director

August 5, 2024

Editor's Note: The Club's Membership Team has asked the Club staff to introduce themselves with answers to a creative questionnaire. The Wire will run these periodic profiles. Meet Scott Graham, video editor/director/motion graphics, National Press Club Broadcasting Operations Center How long have…

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Tonight: Special Taco Night to celebrate release of journalists Evan and Alsu

August 1, 2024

To celebrate the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Radio Free Europe journalist Alsu Kurmasheva from unlawful detention in Russia, the National Press Club will offer a special Taco Night this evening, Aug. 2, beginning at 5:30 p.m. In addition to the traditional taco bar…

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Good advice never takes a vacation: Talk to a mentor in August

July 31, 2024

It’s the time of the season when, at least in theory, summer is here and the living is easy. But your Professional Development Committee knows better! Rest assured we are here for all members, even in August, to help with on-the-spot job counseling, resume critiquing, cover letter constructing or…

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Get to know the Club team: Bara Vaida, director of Training

July 25, 2024

Editor's Note: The Club's Membership Team has asked the Club staff to introduce themselves with answers to a creative questionnaire. The Wire will run these periodic profiles. Say hello to Bara Vaida, director of Training How long have you worked at the National Press Club? 10 months. Tell us a…

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SOLD OUT: Scrumptious crustaceans highlight Club's Crab Fest, Aug. 15

July 24, 2024

Get ready to crack the shells and pick the crab meat to dip in the melted butter! August is here, and it’s time for the National Press Club ‘s popular annual Crab Fest in the Reliable Source. The succulent crustaceans will be served along with a buffet of sides on Thursday, Aug. 15, starting at 5:…

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Get to know the Club team: Cecily Scott-Martin, program manager, Membership

July 23, 2024

Editor's Note: The Club's Membership Team has asked the Club staff to introduce themselves with answers to a creative questionnaire. The Wire will run these periodic profiles. Say hello to Cecily Scott-Martin, program manager, Membership How long have you worked at the National Press Club? Since…

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Crab Fest to highlight Reliable Source's August schedule, Aug. 15

July 23, 2024

Hard as it may be to believe, the summer is fleeting, and August is approaching. But the Reliable Source restaurant is ready for it with another busy month of events. The Club’s popular watering hole has announced its August schedule, headlined by one of its most well-received events, its annual…

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Scholarship Team seeks judges for Fall 2024 Lewis Scholarship applicants

July 22, 2024

The National Press Club Scholarships Team is recruiting working journalists to help judge applications for the Fall 2024 Lewis Scholarship. Judging will be conducted virtually via Zoom over a two-hour period the morning of Saturday, Aug. 3. Judges will review application materials the week prior to…

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Tomorrow: International Correspondents Committee hosts monthly happy hour

July 16, 2024

Join your fellow foreign correspondents this Thursday, July 18, for cocktails and conversation at the International Correspondents Committee’s (ICC) monthly happy hour. The ICC team plans to gather at 5:30 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. All Club members are invited to stop by to mingle, network and…

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