Member News
Toast the 'Bad News Babes' softball champs, July 3 in Truman Lounge
July 1, 2018
Let’s toast National Press Club members Abby Livingston of the Texas Tribune, Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun-Times, Shawna Thomas of Vice News and Sarah Wire of the Los Angeles Times and their fellow members of the Bad News Babes softball team at a celebration happy hour from 6:30 pm to 8:30 p.m.…
Read MoreJudges needed to award National Press Club scholarships, July 21
June 26, 2018
The National Press Club Scholarship Team has a second session scheduled for Club member volunteers to select the 2018 scholarship winners. Starting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 21, through mid-afternoon, volunteers will judge entries to decide who will win this year’s Zimmerman scholarship -- $5,000…
Read MoreJuly will be bustin' out all over at Reliable Source, Truman Lounge
June 26, 2018
July will be another busy month on the 14th floor of the National Press Club. Here’s the lineup of events slated for Club members and their guests at the Reliable Source restaurant and Truman Lounge. Tuesday, July 3: Toast the 'Bad News BABES' softball champs reception - 6:00 p.m. at Truman Lounge…
Read MoreClub members receive 20% discount to 2018 PR Summit coming up July 19
June 26, 2018
PR Summit DC, the region’s premier full-day event addressing the disruptive convergence of communications, technology and media, is coming to the National Press Club Thursday, July 19. The event is a must-attend for public relations, public affairs, communications and media executives focused on…
Read MoreNPC members' annual photo exhibit submission period Aug. 6 to 24
June 24, 2018
It's never too early to start getting those entries together for the National Press Club members' annual photo exhibit, a chance to display your top-quality prints and electronic images in the Club's main lobby. From Aug. 6 to 24, you can submit up to two print photos and four electronic images…
Read MoreJudges needed to award National Press Club scholarships, June 23
June 21, 2018
The National Press Club Scholarship Team needs Club member volunteers to select the 2018 scholarship winners. Starting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 23, through mid-afternoon, volunteers will judge entries to decide who will win this year’s Zimmerman scholarship -- $5,000 for an incoming college…
Read MoreGym open, but locker rooms closed 5 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 22
June 21, 2018
The men's and women's locker rooms will be out of service from 5 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, June 22. The gym will be open. There are additional restrooms by the Cosgrove Lounge that can be used in lieu of the locker rooms. Two glass shower doors will be installed, one in each of the locker rooms. Work…
Read MoreGeneral discusses China's military growth, challenges facing Air Force
June 19, 2018
Brigadier General Edward Thomas, director of public affairs for the Air Force, covered China's growing military strength, pilot shortages, psychological stress on drone pilots and operational security in dealing with the press in wide-ranging remarks at a meeting of the American Legion Post 20 at…
Read MoreScholarship Team seeks judges to select award winners, June 23
June 17, 2018
The National Press Club Scholarship Team needs Club member volunteers to select the 2018 scholarship winners Saturday, June 23. Judging will start at 8:30 a.m. and continue through mid-afternoon. Volunteers will determine this year’s Zimmerman scholarship -- $5,000 for an incoming college freshman…
Read MoreListen to the cool U Street Jazz Collective at summer BBQ, June 21
June 16, 2018
There’s no need to drive or fly to New Orleans for the best food and jazz. You can enjoy both at the National Press Club’s Reliable Source restaurant Thursday, June 21. The popular Club hangout will serve a special Summer BBQ food and drink menu starting at 5:30 p.m. Then, starting at 6 p.m., the U…
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