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AACR Cancer Progress Report 2023 Briefing
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will host a briefing to unveil the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2023 on September 13 from 12-1:30 p.m. at the National Press Club. There will also be a virtual live stream of the event. Now in its 13th edition, the AACR Cancer Progress Report showcases the progress made against cancer in the past year and underscores the importance of robust, sustained, and predictable funding for the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute. This year’s report offers detailed updates and important context regarding the latest…
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New Initiatives to Fight the Opioid and Overdose Crisis Facing America’s Youth
When: Sept. 27, 2023, at 9:00am Where: Lisagor Room Contact Info: [email protected] The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE), a national, grant-making foundation focused on finding and fostering innovative solutions to end the nation’s opioid and drug overdose crisis, is hosting a press conference announcing new initiatives to fight the opioid and overdose crisis facing America's youth. As fentanyl, xylazine and other forms of substance use continue to devastate our youth, FORE is expanding its work with children, youth, and families with a focus on prevention. The…
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The Lender Conversation: Interrogating the Racial Wealth Gap
Sponsored by Syracuse University’s Lender Center for Social Justice, this event features a panel of experts discussing ways to engage the racial wealth gap, with a particular focus on housing and labor issues. Panelists include: Kristen Barnes, associate dean for faculty research, College of Law, Syracuse University Jhacova Williams, assistant professor, public administration and policy, American University J. Coley, postdoctoral fellow, Lender Center, Syracuse University Dan Cronan, assistant professor, landscape architecture, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Marcelle…
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The Inauguration of Eileen O'Reilly - 116th President of the National Press Club
Ticket sales close on Feb. 1 at 12 p.m.
On Friday evening February 3, 2023, one of the great traditions in Press Club culture will take place as hundreds from the journalism and educational communities join to celebrate the Inauguration of the 116th President of the National Press Club, Eileen O'Reilly. O'Reilly is the managing editor of standards and training at Axios. At Axios, O’Reilly runs onboarding and training programs and monthly standards discussions to promote engagement and conversations on how Axios can improve its coverage. She also manages the copy editor and standards teams and edits investigative stories, while…
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Family Holiday Celebration
Join us for a delightful evening of festive fun at our Family Holiday Celebration for National Press Club members and their loved ones! Get ready to make unforgettable memories as we kick off the holiday season with joy and cheer. Indulge in a variety of exciting activities and entertainment for the whole family. From a visit by Santa Claus himself to gingerbread treat decorating, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't forget to bring your appetite! Our event will feature a seasonal buffet to include a delectable selection of food and beverages to satisfy your cravings. Whether you…
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Unmasking the UAE: Transnational Repression & Lobbying Power
Unmasking the UAE: Transnational Repression & Lobbying Power The UAE's reach extends far beyond its borders. Is the U.S. turning a blind eye to their human rights abuses? International Human Rights Advisors and DAWN invite you to a critical seminar: "HOSTILE INTENT: UAE SUBVERSION & TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSION" This timely event will examine the UAE's growing influence and the tactics they employ to silence dissent, both domestically and internationally. Beyond its modern facade, the UAE employs sophisticated methods to target critics worldwide through "transnational repression" -…
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NPC Headliners Book Event: Steve Herman "Behind the White House Curtain"
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Voice of America chief national correspondent and author Steve Herman will speak at 6 p.m. on June 5 at a National Press Club book event on his latest “Behind the White House Curtain,” which reveals the inner workings of the White House press corps and the relationship between the president and the press. Herman’s career includes covering the White House during the Trump administration as well as the first eight months of the Biden administration. In a recent interview, Herman said, “There is always tension in the symbiotic relationship between administration and the media. We need each other…
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Love & Whiskey: An Evening with Fawn Weaver
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Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey founder and CEO Fawn Weaver will launch her new book, “Love and Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest” at a National Press Club Headliners dinner and tasting event on June 18 at 6 p.m. Following the book talk, guests will enjoy a dinner and whiskey tasting. Uncle Nearest Master Distiller Victoria Eady Butler will guide the audience through the flavors in Uncle Nearest’s whiskey selection. The event begins with a cocktail reception from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. At 6 p.m. guests…
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Elected Officials from USA and UK say the Inflation Reduction Act's Investments are Critical for Energy Security and Justice40 Communities
On August 12 at 11am Elected Officials to Protect America (EOPA) will address the importance of the Inflation Reduction Act to help fight the climate crisis as it reduces our carbon footprint, creates jobs, lifts up Justice40 communities, and helps our energy security. Actress/writer/producer Yetide Badaki known for Star Trek will speak about the importance of the IRA for environmental justice and Justice40 communities. Elected officials who are veterans will talk about the it helps protect our nation as it lessens our dependence on fossil fuels, eventually making America energy secure. An…
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51st Annual National Press Club Journalism Awards Dinner
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Join us for the 51st Annual NPC Journalism Awards Dinner, a night of celebration and recognition for outstanding journalists! This in-person event will be held at the National Press Club on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Get ready to mingle with industry professionals, savor delicious food, and applaud the winners of these prestigious awards. It's a fantastic opportunity to network and be inspired by the best in the field. Don't miss out on this memorable evening! Schedule of Events 6 PM | Cocktail Reception | Holeman Lounge 7 PM | Dinner & Awards Program | Ballroom
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