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Club election season kicks off today, as nominations open for board, officer positions
October 2, 2017
Nominations opened today for National Press Club board and officer positions. Completed petitions can be submitted to Club Secretary Jen Judson ([email protected]) or emailed to: [email protected]. The calendar below lists election deadlines. Rules are posted on the Club website. Oct. 2:…
Read MoreDiscount tickets available to Club members for TimesTalk, 'The Press and Trump’s Washington,' Oct. 12
September 29, 2017
National Press Club members are eligible for a special discount to attend "The Press and Trump's Washington," the latest event in The New York Times' new TimesTalks live event series Thursday, Oct. 12, from 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. at George Washington University's Jack Morton Auditorium, 805 21st St N.W…
Read MoreFreelancers Sought to Cover Neuroscience 2017 Nov. 10-15
September 28, 2017
BrainFacts.org is on the hunt for interesting, surprising, and engaging news stories coming out of Neuroscience 2017 Nov. 10-15 in at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in downtown Washington, the largest gathering of neuroscientists in the world. It is looking to commission original…
Read MoreWashington Post and New York Times executive editors on Kalb Report Monday, Oct. 16
September 27, 2017
As the President of the United States has challenged the legitimacy of journalism, moderator Marvin Kalb has invited Marty Baron and Dean Baquet, the executive editors of The Washington Post and The New York Times, to talk about how the news media should respond on TV's The Kalb Report. The program…
Read MoreKaraoke Night Returns on Friday
September 25, 2017
Get ready for another fun night of singing and camaraderie! Grab some free tacos and head over to the Cosgrove Lounge on Friday, Sept. 29, from 5:30-9:30 p.m. to sing along to your favorite songs. For more information on Karaoke Night and other upcoming events, contact Events Team Co-Chair Jackie…
Read MoreOctober events in the Reliable Source
September 22, 2017
Here is a list of events occurring in October in the rooms at the Reliable Source Lounge at the National Press Club: Tuesday, Oct. 2 Young Members Happy Hour – 5:30-8 p.m.– Truman Lounge Friday, Oct. 6 First Friday Taco Night - 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. – Reliable Source Thursday, Oct. 12 Oktoberfest Buffet…
Read MoreAmerican Women Writers group presentation for members on author Zora Neale Hurston
September 22, 2017
National Press Club member Janice Law invites all NPC member to a noon Thursday, Sept. 28 dramatic presentation in the McClendon Room on Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) author of "Their Eyes Were Watching God." Presenter A. Anokwale Anansesemfo’s avocation is studying Hurston’s work. The free event…
Read MoreMenu announced for Thursday, Oct. 12 NPC Oktoberfest
September 21, 2017
National Press Club members and their guests are invited for the annual Oktoberfest buffet and music at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12 in the Reliable Source. Music by Die Kleine Kapelle will be performed beginning at 6:30 p.m. The price is $24 for Club Members and $28 for nonmembers plus tax and…
Read MoreOktoberfest with food, music and beer, Thursday, Oct. 12 in Reliable Source
September 20, 2017
Celebrate Germany’s famed festival on Thursday, Oct. 12, when the National Press Club's Reliable Source turns into a bierhaus, starting at 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Club’s Events Committee, Oktoberfest will feature a variety of German and domestic beers, authentic German foods served buffet style…
Read MoreNPC Communicators Breakfast: Perfect Your Pitch
September 16, 2017
What do editors and reporters want in a pitch from communications professionals? What increases your chance of getting a story covered or your organization included in a story? Come find out on Wednesday, Sept. 20, from 8 to 9 a.m. in the National Press Club’s Cosgrove Lounge. As part of the Club'…
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