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Family Holiday Celebration
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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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More than 60 National Press Club members and their guests shared a rollicking evening at the Owls’ Hoot on Friday evening Dec. 13. The highlight of the Hoot was awarding the "Order of the Owl" to Llewellyn King, a member of the Club since 1966 who is still an active journalist as producer and host of "White House Chronicle." For many years, as founder of King Publishing and a stable of acclaimed newsletters, King hired, trained and mentored dozens of journalists, many of whom were in attendance to honor him. King spoke of the importance of and challenges posed by technology to the profession…
It was a highly relatable topic given the immense and powerful changes that have occurred in journalism since members who’ve reached Owl status began their careers. The dinner was preceded by a cocktail hour that featured two roaming magicians who amazed even the most skeptical guests with riveting feats of legerdemain. One was Danny Selnick, a Club member who marked his 25th year of Club membership as he became a Silver Owl. The other was Dwight Redman, who over the years has been a regular entertainer at Club inaugurations and holiday parties. Outgoing Club President Emily Wilkins welcomed…
Press Club begins accepting applications for scholarships
The National Press Club and the NPC Journalism Institute are now accepting applications for all 2025 scholarships. The deadline for all 2025 applications is Sunday, March 16, at 11:59 pm ET. Click here to apply. Opportunities are available for high school, college, and graduate student journalists: The Scholarship for Journalism Diversity Honoring Julie Schoo is a $5,000 scholarship awarded to a high school senior. The award can be renewed for up to three years at $5,000 per year. The Richard G. Zimmerman Scholarship is a one-time scholarship of $5,000 to support a high school senior who…
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American Legion Post 20 Meeting
Due to a speaker cancellation, American Legion Post 20 has changed plans for its Jan. 8 meeting. Post 20 member and Military Veterans in Journalism founder Zack Baddorf will lead a panel discussion on various media/military issues. Topics will include politicization of the military and its impact on the military / veteran community, the challenge of reaching audiences across a partisan divide, and the importance of nuanced military / veterans affairs coverage. The panel will include Post 20 members Kevin Wensing, Jim Noone, Ken Dalecki, Evelyn Moy, possibly with other panelists yet to be…
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NPC International Correspondents Committee meets for happy hour Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
The International Correspondents Committee (ICC) of the National Press Club continues its Happy Hour series Thursday, Dec. 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Truman Lounge of the Reliable Source. Club members are invited to stop by to mingle, celebrate the holiday season, network and discuss current events with the team. Sign up here. Find out about the ICC and its programs and how to participate in its activities, including the biannual embassy press attaché mixers and monthly Embassy Nights? The Lithuanian Embassy, the Pakistani Embassy, the ambassador of Iraq, the ambassador of St. Kitts and Nevis,…
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Tour of the Club's Archives
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Calling all History enthusiasts! NPC's archivist, Jeffrey Schlosberg, is leading a tour through The National Press Club Archives to share our Club's history and the history of journalism in the Washington DC area. Enjoy stories told through collections of archival materials from the National Press Club, the Washington Press Club (formerly the Women’s National Press Club), and The Gridiron Club that have been preserved throughout the Club's history beginning in 1908. Upon arrival, please gather in the 13th floor lobby where Jeffrey Schlosberg will connect with the group to begin the tour. …
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Journalism Institute and Common Health Coalition announce new public health reporting fellowship
The National Press Club Journalism Institute and the Common Health Coalition have launched a new fellowship opportunity for mid-career journalists. The Public Health Reporting Fellowship will award up to $7,500 to each of five individuals to support reporting projects focused on the intersection of public health policy and health care delivery. Projects in any format will be accepted, including print, digital, audio, visual, and broadcast. The deadline to apply for the six-month program is Jan. 6. The Common Health Coalition, which brings together health care organizations in pursuit of a…
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Launch of refreshed members-only section of website coming in January
The National Press Club plans to launch a new, enhanced members-only section of the website in January. The new members-only section is designed to improve members' online experience and make it easier to access everything the Club has to offer. With a more user-friendly layout and several new features, this update should allow members to navigate with ease and stay connected with the Club community. What’s Coming? The members-only website will include a range of upgraded features: Streamlined Member Dashboard: Personal dashboard will provide a convenient overview of featured events,…
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