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NPC Luncheon with Dr. Tom Frieden, Director, Centers for Disease Control
Livestream starts at 1pm ET. Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control, will address concerns about the MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) virus and other key health issues at a National Press Club luncheon on Tuesday, July 22. Dr. Frieden will also discuss the sharp rise in U.S. measles cases and the growing number of antibiotic-resistant diseases, at the luncheon. Dr. Frieden, who has led the CDC since 2009, is a physician trained in internal medicine, infectious diseases, public health and epidemiology. Lunch will be served at 12:30 pm, with remarks beginning…
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Pub Quiz in Truman Lounge Thursday, June 12 with Special World Cup Rounds
National Press Club Journalism Institute Boot Camp
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37th Annual Book Fair & Authors' Night, in partnership with Politics & Prose
Scroll down to purchase advance tickets. Tickets will also be available at the door. The Capitol region’s premiere holiday book event is back for the 37th year! The National Press Club Journalism Institute is once again partnering with landmark local book seller Politics & Prose for a night of pols, pundits and prose. Authors will be on hand to talk to their fans and sign books at this most exciting literary event. Patrons can browse for books at the Club’s headquarters at 529 14th Street NW from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Save time and pre-order your tickets below. Tickets will also be available…
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NPC Luncheon with Denis Sassou-Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo
Livestream starts at 1pm ET. President of the Republic of Congo Denis Sassou-Nguesso will discuss peace, security and stability of the central Africa region and oil investments in his country at a National Press Club luncheon on Friday, August 1. Sassou-Nguesso, who met President Vladimir Putin in 2012, recently was quoted in a Nigerian newspaper as saying that Congo plans to attract Russian investment in oil industry, agriculture and education services. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets…
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2014 Fourth Estate Award
Charlie Rose to accept 2014 National Press Club Fourth EstateAward at September 13 gala NPC's Honor one of the Most Prestigious Awards in American Journalism General Reception - 6:30-7:30 p.m.Dinner - 7:30 p.m. Charlie Rose, acclaimed broadcast journalist and interviewer, will accept the National Press Club’s most-honored prize, the Fourth Estate Award, at a gala dinner on September 13 in Washington, D.C. Rose is the 42nd recipient of the award, which recognizes a journalist who has made significant contributions to the field as one of the most noted interviewers of his era. "Charlie Rose…
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NPC Luncheon with Senator Marco Rubio, (R) Florida
Livestream starts at 1pm EST Sen. Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican who's considered a potential contender for the party's 2016 presidential nomination, will deliver a major policy address at a National Press Club luncheon on May 13. Rubio will discuss retirement security in the 21st century. A Cuban-American native of Miami, Rubio won election to the Senate in 2010 after serving as speaker of the Florida House of Representatives. Since then he has become a leading conservative voice on fiscal and foreign policy issues while helping craft the compromise immigration bill that passed the Senate…
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41st Annual NPC Journalism Awards Dinner
The National Press Club's 41st Annual Journalism Awards Dinner will be held on Wednesday, July 30th beginning with a Reception in the Holeman Lounge at 6 p.m., followed by Dinner and a Program at 7 p.m. in the Ballroom. Tickets to this event are $50.00 per person. Reservations are required and MUST be made through Eventbrite.
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2014 Spring Hoot featuring Dan Balz, political reporter and columnist for the Washington Post
The Spring Hoot of the Silver Owls will feature Dan Balz, political reporter and columnist for the Washington Post, along with the induction of new members of the Silver, Golden and Platinum Owls, and the awarding of the Order of the Owl. Balz, who has been on the Post’s staff since 1978, has served as national editor, political editor, White House correspondent and as the newspaper’s southwest correspondent. He is the author of “Collision 2012: the Future of Election Politics in a Divided America” and was the co-author, with Haynes Johnson, of “The Battle for America: the Story of an…
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NPC Luncheon with Donald Trump, chairman and president of the Trump Organization
Donald Trump, chairman and president of the Trump Organization, will speak at a National Press Club luncheon on Tuesday, May 27. Trump is a well-known real estate mogul and the creator of the hit television series “The Apprentice” and “Celebrity Apprentice,” as well as many other successful enterprises He is also the author of several books including “The Art of the Deal” and “How to Think Like a Billionaire.” The topic of his speech is "Building the Trump Brand." Ivanka Trump, executive vice president for development at the Trump Organization and Donald Trump’s daughter, will be a…
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