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NPC Headliners: President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition and the Assistant Secretary for Health for HHS
On Tuesday, May 28 at 2 pm, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and members from the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition (Council) will discuss the challenges and opportunities to improve the mental health and well-being of Americans through physical activity. Distinguished panelists include Admiral Rachel Levine, MD, the Assistant Secretary for Health for HHS, Council Co-chair and 2X WNBA MVP and Olympic Gold Medalist Elena Delle Donne and Council member Dr. Feranmi Okanlami of the University of Michigan. The Council works to address the nation’s…
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What journalists need to know about copyright, defamation suits, June 7
Knowing the essentials of copyright and libel laws is critical for newsroom journalists and independent freelancers — especially in an increasingly litigious media environment. Register now for a free, 75-minute webinar on the topic on Friday, June 7, that begins at 11:30 a.m. EDT. Attorney Chad Bowman of Ballard Spahr will outline copyright and libel law essentials for today’s media environment and take questions to help journalists and freelancers understand their rights and how to follow the law. The National Press Club Journalism Institute is partnering with the Club’s Freelance Team to…
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Embassy Press Attaché & National Press Club Mixer
All participants must be registered before attending the event. Tickets are limited.
The National Press Club cordially invites embassy press attachés to join Club members for an exclusive reception on Wednesday, May 29, from 6-8 p.m. The club's press attaché mixer aims to bring together Washington’s diplomatic community with the National Press Club’s vibrant network of journalists. The event, which is sponsored by the Club’s International Correspondents Team, is an opportunity for journalists to build relations with embassy officials from the countries they cover. Small bites will be provided.
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National Association of Hispanic Journalists & National Press Club Mixer
Join NPC leadership on Tuesday, May 21 to mix and mingle with members of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists - D.C. Chapter. This is a great opportunity to learn from each other, make a new connection or two and tour the Club’s facilities. The event is open to all NPC and NAHJ members. The Club will provide small bites and one free drink ticket to use at the cash bar. Don’t miss this opportunity for collaboration! Register today.
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Attention all chocolate lovers, fans of 1971's 'Willy Wonka, and the Chocolate Factory'
Prepare for a sweet blast from the past as the iconic cast of 1971 Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - including Charlie Bucket, Veruca Salt, and Mike Teevee - plan to visit the National Press Club on June 6 and 7. Indulge your senses at the Reliable Source's Wonka Themed Buffet on the evening of June 6, where during a drawing five lucky diners will have a chance to win NPC Golden Tickets for an exclusive photo opportunity alongside the cast in front of the Club sign. The cost of the buffet is $35 for members and $45 for their guests. To secure your spot, contact the Reliable Source at …
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Design Workshop: How to create compelling visuals when it’s not usually your job
In our scroll and skim culture, visuals make or break whether a reader engages with your content. But we don’t all have a graphic design professional on staff to help create compelling images on deadline. If you’re a journalist or communication professional looking to build your design skills, get a head start with our beginner course for designing visuals when it’s not usually part of your job. Beth Francesco, the National Press Club Journalism Institute’s executive director, will share best practices for creating visuals, regardless of your hands-on design experience. We’ll work through…
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The event is free but registration is essential. The council works to address the nation’s physical and mental health challenges including obesity, access to healthy foods, depression, bullying and body shaming. May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. President Dwight D. Eisenhower established the President's Council on Youth Fitness on July 16, 1956, after learning that American children were less fit than their European peers. Over the years, successive presidents advanced this effort through the President’s Council with members including tennis…
Today at 2 p.m.: WNBA star Delle Donne, HHS plan to discuss Americans' mental health, well-being
The National Press Club plans to welcome WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist Elena Delle Donne and members of the President's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 28 to discuss the challenges and opportunities of improving Americans' mental health and well-being through physical activity. Delle Donne, who co-chairs the council, is expected to be joined at the Headliners event by Admiral Rachel Levine, a physician and assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and council member Dr. Feranmi Okanlami of the University of Michigan.
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