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NPC General Membership Meeting
The meeting will be livecast here (login required).
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Future and Expansion of U.S. Army Reserves
Major General Plewes talked about the role of the U.S. Army Reserves and its expansion. He also talked about the future of the reserves and their significance to the armed forces and the nation. Following his presentation, Major General Plewes answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Trolling the News: Protecting Journalists From Online Harassment
The National Press Club Journalism Institute and PEN America have teamed up to present an important discussion to help and empower writers, journalists and all those active online with practical tools and tactics to defend against hateful speech and trolling. Participants include: Soraya Chemaly, Women’s Media Center Wesley Lowery, The Washington Post Julia Ioffe, The Atlantic Jonathan Weisman, The New York Times Suzanne Nossel, chief executive officer of PEN America Michelle Ferrier, founder Troll-Busters.com, associate professor, E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Ohio University…
Type: Event
NPC History & Heritage Team
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NPC Headliners Newsmaker: Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci
As the Trump Administration continues to break records for White House staff turnover (it is the highest of any Presidential Administration in decades according to the Brookings Institution), Anthony Scaramucci, the man who currently holds the record for the shortest stint as a White House staffer, will comment on current events and the recent shake-ups and the culture of chaos that has taken root in President Trump’s cabinet at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker on Thursday, April 26 at 10 a.m. Scaramucci, the founder and former co-managing partner of the investment firm SkyBridge…
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NPC Broadcast Team
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Yoga Class with the NPC Events Team
Join National Press Club member and journalist Bara Vaida for a free, stress-relieving yoga class on Tuesday April 24. Bara first began practicing yoga 20 years ago as a way to manage the pressure of daily deadlines while covering Congress for National Journal. She recently took her yoga practice to the next level by entering a 200-hour teacher-training program at Tranquil Space in Dupont Circle. She expects to complete the course and become a registered yoga teacher in the spring of 2018. Her classes aim to help students find strength and balance, on and off the mat. Please register below…
Type: Event
Congress.gov Primer
Congress.gov is the official public web site for legislative information and includes data for bills and resolutions, the Congressional Record, committee reports, nominations, treaties, and executive communications. The site offers a full spectrum of search tools and other research resources. The Library of Congress Congress.gov team will briefly discuss the history of Congress.gov and will provide a demonstration of its capabilities. Bring your specific research questions and put them on the spot for an interactive Q&A after the demonstration. National Press Club529 14th Street NW (14th…
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NPC Pub Quiz
For those of you itching for a night of trivia, prizes and good times at the National Press Club, you need not scratch any longer. Emcee Marc Wojno plans to start the game started at 7 p.m. for an evening of merriment, food, drinks and prizes. Arrive early with your friends, fellow members and colleagues, and order a hearty meal from the Reliable Source kitchen and a stiff drink from the bar. Don’t have a team? No worries, we’ll team you up. A monthly Club staple, Pub Quiz is a great opportunity to forget about work, gather with friends and make new ones over food and drinks. For more…
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National Press Club Sunshine Week Panel to Examine How Public Information Officers Limit Media Access
National Press Club Sunshine Week Panel to Examine How Public Information Officers Limit Media Access In honor of Sunshine Week, the National Press Club's Press Freedom Committee will host an evening panel discussion on March 14 to examine how the Trump administration uses public information officers to limit and shape reporters' access to government information. The event will take place in the Zenger room and go from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, but reservations are necessary. To register to attend, sign-up below. Successive presidential administrations…
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