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News Briefing on Mexican Journalist’s 15-Year Asylum Case Outside El Paso Federal Building Monday, March 18
News Advisory: On Monday, March 18 an important asylum hearing will take place at the Federal Building in El Paso, 700 E. San Antonio St., Suite 750. This hearing, which is scheduled to begin at 8:30 am (MDT), may conclude a 15-year struggle for Mexican journalist Emilio Gutierrez Soto and his son, Oscar, who fled Mexico under death threats in 2008, entered the US via a legal port of entry, and declared for asylum using proper, legal practices. During those 15 years, Emilio and Oscar suffered forced separation, two long periods of detention and attempted deportation. They lived under constant…
Type: News
Learn about emerging digital media authenticity standard with Photo Team, March 14
National Press Club members can hear about an industry-wide project toward developing a standard format for digital media that will help track the origin and derivatives of images and other digital media. A virtual briefing on Zoom will be available Thursday, March 14, at 2 p.m. Santiago Lyon, education and advocacy director of the Content Authenticity Initiative, will discuss the project with the Club's Photography Team. Image created by generative artificial intelligence with Adobe Express All Club members are invited to take part, but advance registration is required so you can receive…
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Career Day at the National Press Club
To help connect employers to National Press Club members, journalists, and communication professionals looking for new opportunities, the National Press Club and its nonprofit affiliate the NPC Journalism Institute will host a Career Day on Friday, March 22. Participants can meet recruiters and exhibitors, get job search training and free professional headshots, and more during the 2024 Career Day at the National Press Club, to be held in-person from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, March 22, 2024. Whether you make a day of it or spend only an hour, get your ticket to grow your network and…
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Members spoke throughout the evening about how Granados not only memorized their Club member numbers but knew about themselves and their families. Historian and nonfiction author Nicholas Reynolds and his wife, Becky, both said they wouldn’t have missed the event to recognize Granados for his care and contributions. Reynolds noted that he met his wife in El Salvador, which is Granados’ homeland.
Former Club Presidents Donna Leinwand Leger and Angela Greiling Keane also stopped by to thank Granados during his retirement reception in the Truman Lounge. Keane recalled first meeting him after moving to Washington, D.C. in 1997 as a college student and joining the press club. "Jose always has a smile for everyone. I always appreciated how hard he worked to make sure members and guests had memorable visits to the Club," Leinwand Leger said.
Club members bid farewell to Jose Granados after longtime career at Reliable Source
A mutual outpouring of gratitude and friendship was in evidence Wednesday as Club members and fellow employees recognized Reliable Source server Jose Granados for his 35 years of service to the National Press Club. Granados, who began working at the Club on Nov. 9, 1989, retired on Feb. 28. “I feel great. I’m so happy to be here with all the members who came to see me and say, ‘bye-bye,’” Granados said. “I think of them and am so happy they gave me big hugs.”
Type: News
'What to do when your open records request is denied': NPCJI webinar, today
Public records belong to the public. So what recourse do journalists and the public have when their records requests are denied? Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute for a webinar focused on practical advice on the records appeals process: how to start, how to track, and how to succeed with your open records requests. Registration is open for this free 45-minute webinar, which will take place at noon EDT on Friday, March 15. Whether you are seeking federal, state or local records, you’ll learn how to get the information you’re after with patience, perseverance and a plan. This…
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2024 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium, “Patient Experiences through their Lifespan”
2024 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium May 8, 2024 | 12:30 – 5:00 p.m. May 9, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. To register and to learn more about the event, please go here. The Science of Patient Engagement Symposium is a two-day meeting held annually to explore how the science of patient engagement is evolving and contributing new evidence. Research leaders share – with a broad scientific audience – their experiences, accomplishments, best practices, and resulting impacts on medicine and science regarding patient centricity. Sessions will explore the science of patient engagement from…
Type: Event